Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 234 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 290 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 480 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 684 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 90, 99, 94, 78, 59, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 40, 41, 84, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 120 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 125 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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