Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

2. 3 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

4. 5 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

5. 10 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

6. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 1 years.

10. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the profit?

12. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

13. 9 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

14. A student scored 99, 84, 88, 40, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

15. A train covers 180 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

16. A student scored 76, 70, 40, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

18. A student scored 99, 71, 74, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

19. A student scored 53, 50, 99, 89, 84, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

20. A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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