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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1053673

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  1. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. Rs. 696 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  6. In a class of 204 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 9 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 8 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A student scored 79, 98, 85, 41, 43, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A student scored 59, 44, 71, 67, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. In a class of 300 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A student scored 42, 54, 71, 60, 95, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  16. Rs. 650 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  18. A train covers 104 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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