Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 159 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 96 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 56, 74, 60, 66 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
8 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 46, 40, 91, 42, 89, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 2 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 59, 92, 97, 45, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 84, 64, 80, 58, 41, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
11 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 7191059
