Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A student scored 86, 63, 80, 88, 62, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
7 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 104 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 161 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 92, 67, 61, 65, 80, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 186 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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. 930 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?
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