Word problems

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

1. A student scored 44, 47, 64, 99, 81 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 1 years.

5. In a class of 250 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

6. Rs. 418 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

7. 9 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

8. A train covers 387 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

9. In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

11. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

12. In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 5 years.

14. A student scored 88, 58, 53, 52, 54, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

15. 12 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

16. In a class of 340 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 4 years.

18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 5 years.

19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

20. A student scored 62, 41, 67, 66, 64 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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