Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 6 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 312 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 504 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?
A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 115 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 296 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
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