Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A student scored 74, 86, 67, 89, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 69, 98, 56, 70, 87, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 53, 42, 61, 83, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 124 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 52, 93, 46, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 315 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 348 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 518 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
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