Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 3 years.
12 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 200 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 57, 93, 56, 85, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 114 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 120 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 294 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 43, 78, 55, 84, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 207 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 300 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 115 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
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