Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 87, 56, 96, 54, 98, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 388 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 95, 82, 61, 87, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?
In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 376 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 175 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 4 years.
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