Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 510 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 112 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 140 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 290 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?
In a class of 385 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 60 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 224 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 387 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 74, 86, 93, 52, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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