Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 252 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
11 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 240 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 460 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
A train covers 50 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 816 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
In a class of 145 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 9 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 135 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
10 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 216 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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