Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 315 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 1 years.
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 student scored 42, 72, 73, 91, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 5 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
10 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 200 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 216 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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