Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 168 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 340 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?
Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 160 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 3 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 20 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 50 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 4 years.
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