Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 4 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 99, 62, 56, 58, 75, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 3 years.
12 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 83, 61, 48, 48 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 58, 59, 93, 66 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
Rs. 325 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 2 years.
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