Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 400 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 89, 89, 86, 71, 85, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 60, 97, 91, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 5% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 385 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 387 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 189 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 182 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 15 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?
In a class of 325 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 504 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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