Word problems

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

1. 6 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

3. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

4. A student scored 73, 40, 48, 62, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 1 years.

7. A student scored 69, 44, 79, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

10. In a class of 215 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

12. 5 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

14. A student scored 75, 40, 48, 67, 99, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

15. A student scored 55, 57, 97, 91, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

16. 10 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

17. A train covers 128 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

18. A train covers 325 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

19. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

20. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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