Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 2 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 10 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 288 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 94, 57, 59, 62, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 4 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 385 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 390 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 102 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 256 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 94, 43, 62, 93, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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