Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 18 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
4 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 205 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 88, 81, 49, 98, 80, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 4 years.
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