Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 216 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 418 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 640 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 345 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 1 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?
A train covers 568 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
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