Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 14 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 11 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 4 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 160 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 3 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 2 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?
A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 80 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?
Rs. 414 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 276 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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