Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 504 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 324 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 192 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 120 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 104 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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