Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 17 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 3 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 190 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A train covers 624 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 215 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 392 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 153 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 8% per year for 4 years.
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