Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 310 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 56, 62, 49, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 320 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
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?
A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 240 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 162 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
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