Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.
6 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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. 590 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?
Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
6 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 65, 75, 56, 70, 91, 63 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 213 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 576 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 400 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 90 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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