Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 52, 44, 87, 63, 44 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 59, 85, 57, 61, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 40 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 105 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 185 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
10 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 4 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 252 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
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