Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 590 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 378 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 11 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?
Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 285 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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