Word problems

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

1. A student scored 64, 50, 40, 83, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

2. A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

3. 12 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

4. 10 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

5. A train covers 204 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

6. 10 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

7. In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

8. A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

9. In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

10. A student scored 97, 62, 90, 90, 84, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

11. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

14. A student scored 75, 51, 60, 46 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

15. In a class of 280 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?

17. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

18. A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

19. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

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