Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 432 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 130 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 85, 46, 59, 99, 51, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
In a class of 264 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 80 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 350 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 168 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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