Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 42 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 95, 53, 75, 99, 63 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 265 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 89, 85, 94, 64, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?
3 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 2 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 97, 40, 82, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 150 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
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