Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 624 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 342 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 185 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
A train covers 92 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 114 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 112 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 296 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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