Word problems

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

1. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

2. A train covers 413 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

3. A student scored 83, 46, 88, 86, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

4. A student scored 73, 93, 97, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

5. A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

6. A student scored 61, 84, 71, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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

8. A train covers 198 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

9. A student scored 92, 99, 41, 57, 99, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

10. A train covers 240 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

11. Rs. 128 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

12. A student scored 42, 81, 59, 80, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

14. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

17. A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

19. A train covers 531 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

20. A train covers 177 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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