Word problems

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

1. A student scored 80, 77, 97, 65, 83, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 3 years.

3. A student scored 77, 95, 80, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

4. A train covers 150 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

5. 8 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

6. A train covers 285 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

7. 4 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

8. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

9. 5 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

13. In a class of 320 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?

15. A student scored 53, 69, 70, 56 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

16. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

17. A train covers 315 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

18. A tank is 13 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

19. A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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