Word problems

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

1. 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?

2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. A student scored 83, 73, 52, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.

7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 3 years.

9. 12 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

10. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

11. 5 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

12. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 3 years.

14. In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

15. 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?

16. In a class of 245 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

17. A student scored 43, 88, 79, 41, 69, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

19. A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 1 years.

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