Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 225 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
In a class of 315 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 102 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 135 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 306 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 110 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 544 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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