Word problems

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

1. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

4. In a class of 140 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?

6. A student scored 50, 66, 71, 68, 43, 44 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

7. In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?

9. A student scored 47, 54, 49, 66 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

10. In a class of 144 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

11. A train covers 207 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 3 years.

13. 11 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

14. A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

15. In a class of 215 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

18. A student scored 92, 84, 42, 46 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

19. A student scored 91, 51, 45, 85, 54, 64 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

20. A train covers 136 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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