Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 120 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?
In a class of 28 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 4% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 136 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 65 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
A student scored 72, 48, 60, 94, 41 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 208 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
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