Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 450 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 155 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 640 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 105 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?
A tank is 11 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 16 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 325 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
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