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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?
A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 140 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 1 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 24 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 68, 96, 73, 49, 81, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
5 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 372 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?
3 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the profit?
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