Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 416 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
10 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 40, 95, 63, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 275 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
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