Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 156 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 45, 43, 94, 77, 56, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 292 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
10 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 130 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
A train covers 384 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 6 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 400 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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