Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 684 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 64, 71, 69, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 65, 46, 68, 61, 65 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 156 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 120 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 160 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?
In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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