Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 94 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 330 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 50, 44, 56, 55, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 384 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 55, 97, 78, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 444 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 185 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
10 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?
3 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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