Word problems

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

1. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

3. In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 4 years.

5. A student scored 98, 61, 93, 48, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

6. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

7. A student scored 67, 73, 71, 56, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

8. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

9. A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

10. A train covers 174 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

11. In a class of 150 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

12. A train covers 170 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

13. In a class of 120 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

14. A train covers 546 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

18. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

19. A student scored 87, 46, 53, 50 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 1 years.

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