Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 544 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?
A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 20 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 50 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 63, 49, 77, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 91, 46, 68, 59, 93, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 53, 80, 64, 63, 42, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 224 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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