Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 40 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A train covers 86 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?
10 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
11 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 203 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 300 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?
A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 44 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 45, 60, 76, 57, 90, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
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