Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 432 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 10 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 60, 86, 52, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
5 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 57, 40, 73, 52, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
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?
Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 52, 81, 53, 47, 83, 62 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 70 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 64, 87, 57, 48, 93, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 198 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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