Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
In a class of 156 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 150 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 81, 75, 97, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 51, 72, 66, 97, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
Rs. 75 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
5 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 70, 80, 60, 68, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
A train covers 70 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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