Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 325 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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 shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 128 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?
Rs. 611 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 68, 70, 54, 55, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 371 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 414 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
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