Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 161 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 13 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 105 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 4 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 66, 97, 53, 47, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 605 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 42, 65, 63, 77, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 3 years.
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