Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 53, 73, 43, 55, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 490 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 129 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
In a class of 68 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 1 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
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