Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 246 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 75, 41, 64, 43, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 208 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 69, 90, 79, 74, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 91 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 650 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 60 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
A student scored 58, 91, 87, 92 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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