Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 138 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 56 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 944 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 177 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 85 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
Rs. 105 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 780 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 2 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 224 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
A student scored 67, 98, 86, 80, 50, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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