Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A student scored 69, 69, 73, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 40 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 306 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 160 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 392 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 82, 78, 63, 48, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
5 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 2 years.
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