Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 168 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 360 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 54, 63, 76, 48, 40, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 192 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 5 years.
9 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 93, 52, 87, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 318 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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