Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 456 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 92 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
A student scored 71, 40, 66, 59, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 256 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 46, 40, 40, 70, 84 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?
A student scored 81, 47, 78, 47, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 750 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
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