Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 720 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
Rs. 245 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 455 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 46, 84, 86, 43, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
11 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 14 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 63, 74, 93, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
9 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?
In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
7 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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