Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 222 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 585 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 44 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 69, 81, 78, 92, 92, 62 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 252 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 305 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 448 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
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