Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 384 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 55, 84, 61, 52, 71, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?
Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 25 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?
A student scored 70, 56, 64, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 320 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 45, 99, 55, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
A student scored 50, 51, 94, 77, 43, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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