Word problems

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

1. A student scored 62, 45, 92, 56, 43, 44 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

2. 4 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

4. A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

5. A student scored 89, 84, 81, 70, 88, 74 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

6. A student scored 92, 54, 90, 83, 81 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

8. 7 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

13. A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

14. A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

15. A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

16. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

17. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

18. A train covers 424 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

19. A student scored 95, 84, 85, 48 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

20. A student scored 63, 43, 96, 82, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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