Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 213 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 10% per year for 5 years.
7 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 78, 54, 74, 52, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 285 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 90 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 414 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 275 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
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