Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 11 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 320 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 350 km in 7 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. 670. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 3 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 344 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 5 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
11 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?
Rs. 297 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
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