Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 18 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 92 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 161 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?
9 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 5 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 585 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 247 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
12 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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