Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 10 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?
In a class of 44 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 456 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 465 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 70, 63, 59, 47, 77, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 213 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 200 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
In a class of 245 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 50, 82, 96, 54, 81, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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