Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 476 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 319 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 616 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 325 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 300 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
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