Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 72, 87, 96, 51, 54, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 220 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 104 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 248 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 52, 94, 81, 44, 59, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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