Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 258 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 310 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 516 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 200 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 200 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
A student scored 95, 74, 89, 44, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 336 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?
Rs. 816 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
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