Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 8 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?
Rs. 200 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 510 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 728 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 56 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 598 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 228 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
A student scored 92, 75, 88, 54, 81 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 78, 68, 89, 64, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 93, 48, 53, 60, 83, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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