Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 2 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?
A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 74, 88, 87, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 384 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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 57, 61, 72, 66 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 85 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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