Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 12 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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 455 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 310 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 5 years.
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 2% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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