Word problems

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

1. A student scored 74, 84, 99, 75 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. A student scored 55, 80, 84, 43, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

4. A train covers 268 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

5. 11 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?

7. A student scored 77, 57, 98, 87, 87, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

8. A student scored 86, 49, 92, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 6% per year for 2 years.

10. A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

11. 8 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

12. 6 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

17. In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

18. A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

19. A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 1 years.

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