Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 11 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?
A train covers 518 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 96, 74, 67, 54, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 532 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 75 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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