Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A student scored 99, 64, 45, 56, 72, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?
A train covers 110 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 94, 81, 50, 92, 73, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 132 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 78 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 42, 81, 82, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 448 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 80 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 162 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?
In a class of 132 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 80 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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