Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 318 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 185 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 306 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 190 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 833 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 426 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 3 years.
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