Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?
In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 126 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 532 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 212 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A student scored 66, 79, 56, 92, 49, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?
A student scored 78, 64, 96, 84, 79, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?
A student scored 97, 65, 60, 54, 58, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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