Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 525 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 40 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 364 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 340 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
10 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 325 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
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