Word problems

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

1. 7 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

2. A train covers 220 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

3. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

4. A student scored 85, 99, 47, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

5. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

6. A student scored 49, 93, 97, 60, 61, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

8. A student scored 91, 94, 66, 43, 98, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

9. 4 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

10. Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

11. 7 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

12. Rs. 423 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

14. A student scored 61, 81, 85, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

16. A tank is 14 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

17. A student scored 61, 68, 82, 55, 64 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 3 years.

19. A student scored 89, 89, 46, 57, 41, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

20. Rs. 559 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

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