Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 176 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
A train covers 536 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
Rs. 304 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
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?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 138 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 583 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
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?
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 385 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 826 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 2% per year for 3 years.
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