Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 180 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 648 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 69, 43, 42, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 384 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 50, 53, 46, 60, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 80, 76, 46, 42, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
6 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 330 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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