Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 296 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 235 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
6 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 2 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 544 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 84, 45, 76, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 49, 88, 97, 89, 98, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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?
In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 75, 70, 61, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
8 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?
A train covers 132 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
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