Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 360 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 345 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
A train covers 87 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 236 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?
A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 825 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 316 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 28 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 87, 73, 47, 84, 44 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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