Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 900 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 61, 62, 88, 93, 56 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 348 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 46, 73, 60, 79, 78, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 5 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
A student scored 87, 59, 43, 83 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 483 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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