Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 72 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 368 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 343 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 228 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?
In a class of 92 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A tank is 5 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 7 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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