Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 60 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 10% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 245 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 89, 86, 70, 43, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 79, 70, 55, 54, 47, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 174 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
11 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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