Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 136 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 380 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 522 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 322 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 95, 80, 78, 75 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 49, 43, 60, 56, 44, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 6 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
10 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 46, 98, 85, 62, 91, 44 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 648 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 102 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
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