Word problems

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

1. A student scored 94, 43, 71, 73, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

3. A student scored 80, 93, 44, 79 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

5. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

6. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

7. In a class of 265 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

8. A train covers 235 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

9. A student scored 60, 76, 43, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

10. In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

11. A student scored 92, 71, 90, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

12. A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

13. A train covers 260 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

15. A train covers 365 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?

17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 3 years.

19. A train covers 265 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

20. A student scored 50, 74, 63, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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