Word problems

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

1. A student scored 45, 67, 81, 91, 86 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

3. A student scored 72, 74, 53, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 5 years.

5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

6. A train covers 122 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 1020. What is the profit?

8. In a class of 305 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

9. 3 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

10. A student scored 70, 87, 97, 78, 83 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

11. A train covers 62 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 4 years.

13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

14. A train covers 250 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

15. Rs. 376 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

16. A student scored 85, 45, 62, 53, 66, 61 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

18. Rs. 245 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

19. A train covers 546 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

20. In a class of 364 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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