Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 675 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 276 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 697 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 72, 72, 72, 42, 82 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
A train covers 288 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
8 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 450 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
Rs. 592 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
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