Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 4 years.
6 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
5 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 35 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 640 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 68, 57, 84, 57, 54, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 48 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 928 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 400 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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