Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 120 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 228 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 72, 83, 72, 76, 94, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 1 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 188 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 96, 96, 94, 71, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 280 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 66, 63, 90, 71, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 83, 90, 62, 85 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 161 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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