Word problems

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

1. A student scored 84, 65, 70, 59, 40, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

2. A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 1 years.

5. A train covers 174 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

6. A student scored 74, 40, 97, 41, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

7. A student scored 76, 78, 69, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

8. 10 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 10% per year for 4 years.

12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

13. In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

14. A student scored 46, 72, 65, 70, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

15. In a class of 380 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

17. A student scored 86, 62, 74, 64, 51, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

18. A student scored 85, 68, 58, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

19. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

20. In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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