Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?
A student scored 96, 67, 59, 61, 82 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 65 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 585 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 212 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 84 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 224 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
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