Word problems

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

1. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 4 years.

3. A student scored 52, 93, 64, 69, 65, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

4. 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?

5. A student scored 82, 88, 98, 84, 90, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

6. In a class of 175 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

7. A student scored 75, 75, 63, 99 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

8. A student scored 99, 90, 84, 71, 99, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

10. A student scored 50, 40, 42, 92, 61, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

11. In a class of 170 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

13. In a class of 385 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

14. A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

15. A train covers 180 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

16. In a class of 355 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

17. A student scored 56, 49, 78, 58, 81, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

18. In a class of 196 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

20. A train covers 204 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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