Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 124 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 312 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 95, 51, 75, 73, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?
A student scored 85, 68, 87, 64 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 292 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 250 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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