Word problems

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

1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

2. A student scored 59, 45, 83, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

3. A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

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

6. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

7. A student scored 89, 61, 61, 81, 51, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

8. A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

9. A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 2 years.

11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 5 years.

13. A train covers 275 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

14. A train covers 165 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

15. A student scored 68, 62, 46, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

16. A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

17. In a class of 180 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

18. A train covers 357 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

19. A student scored 47, 94, 57, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

20. A student scored 73, 41, 42, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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