Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
Rs. 406 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 228 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 78 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 2 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 385 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
10 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 1 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
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