Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?
A train covers 132 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 86, 49, 70, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 90 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
In a class of 180 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 78, 84, 69, 97, 79, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 455 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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