Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 348 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 83, 97, 69, 49, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 162 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
In a class of 45 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 336 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 301 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
3 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 195 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 73, 58, 71, 67, 95, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 576 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 310 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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