Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
A student scored 65, 99, 55, 68, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 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. 320 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 86, 78, 66, 93, 82 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?
A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 1020. What is the profit?
Rs. 333 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
A student scored 96, 62, 71, 99 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
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