Word problems

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

1. A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

2. A student scored 61, 92, 53, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

4. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

5. 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?

6. A student scored 81, 50, 65, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

7. A train covers 246 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

8. 11 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

9. A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

10. 11 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

11. A train covers 261 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

12. 10 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

13. A student scored 61, 62, 97, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

14. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

15. A student scored 86, 48, 82, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

17. A train covers 308 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

18. A student scored 96, 40, 91, 58, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

19. In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 2% per year for 3 years.

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