Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?
A student scored 73, 86, 62, 47, 70, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?
In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 10% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 680 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 90, 66, 79, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 40 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 2 years.
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?
A train covers 104 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 1 years.
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