Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A student scored 59, 42, 73, 85, 75, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 100 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 88 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
12 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 61, 75, 54, 71, 50, 61 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
8 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 89, 92, 42, 80, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 190 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
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