Word problems

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

1. A student scored 97, 91, 49, 83, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

2. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

4. A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

5. A student scored 53, 41, 40, 43, 65, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

6. A student scored 45, 76, 62, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

7. A train covers 176 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

8. A student scored 43, 79, 58, 43, 63, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

11. A student scored 63, 41, 76, 58, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 1 years.

13. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

14. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

15. A train covers 158 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

16. In a class of 104 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

18. A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

19. A student scored 99, 98, 40, 70, 40, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

20. A student scored 72, 67, 58, 71 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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