Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 120 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A student scored 71, 69, 93, 58, 44 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 492 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 160 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 372 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?
A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 52, 96, 75, 77, 72, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 65, 56, 82, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
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