Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 19 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 488 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 62, 96, 97, 93, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 168 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 112 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 67, 96, 88, 68, 87, 74 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 506 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 185 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 42 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 273 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 40, 63, 72, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 714 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
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