Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 4 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?
A train covers 324 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 426 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 261 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 216 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 152 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 465 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 356 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 200 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
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