Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 476 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 64 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 252 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
9 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 280 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 168 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 77, 88, 48, 91, 74, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 195 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 17 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 364 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 403 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
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