Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 533 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 420 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 28 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?
In a class of 388 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
A train covers 78 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 78, 77, 82, 66, 77 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 348 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
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