Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
Rs. 413 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 486 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 4 years.
12 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 86 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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