Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 80 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 360 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 385 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 767 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 340 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 720 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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