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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1307984

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

  1. Rs. 518 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  2. A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  8. A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A train covers 122 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  11. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  13. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  18. A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?

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

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