Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 195 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 296 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 392 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 40 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 325 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 316 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 148 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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