Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 784 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 636 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?
A train covers 378 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 329 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?
A student scored 52, 73, 74, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
4 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 97, 78, 95, 90 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 5 years.
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