Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
4 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 376 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 343 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 400 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 15 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 240 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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