Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A student scored 54, 59, 74, 71, 41, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

2. A student scored 75, 77, 51, 82, 48, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

3. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

4. 6 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

5. A student scored 63, 81, 99, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

6. In a class of 95 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

7. A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

9. A train covers 232 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 4 years.

11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

12. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

13. In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

14. A tank is 13 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

15. A student scored 75, 50, 64, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

16. A student scored 72, 61, 92, 69, 98, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

17. A student scored 75, 86, 80, 91 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

18. 3 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 2% per year for 2 years.

20. Rs. 696 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

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