Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
10 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 42 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 55, 98, 72, 54, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 60 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 112 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 456 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 336 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 473 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?
Rs. 155 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 2 years.
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