Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?
Rs. 656 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 600. 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 student scored 67, 40, 61, 68, 76, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 45, 79, 45, 97, 40, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
In a class of 188 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 84 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 512 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 11 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 24 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 460 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
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