Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 6 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 8% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 57, 90, 82, 40, 85, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 517 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 160 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 244 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 270 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 375 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?
A student scored 77, 50, 91, 78, 54 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 160 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 765 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
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