Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 315 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 336 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 44 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 5 years.
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?
4 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?
8 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 378 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 5 m long, 7 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 130 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A student scored 75, 71, 79, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 3 years.
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