Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 200 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 63, 57, 48, 45, 52, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 240 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 5 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 65, 47, 74, 83, 42, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 248 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 576 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 2 years.
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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?
A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 54, 52, 88, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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