Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 185 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 330 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 250 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 245 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 95 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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