Head office, Rana Pratap Bagh, Delhi011 2721 1512+91 97116 99511

Printable worksheet

Word problems

Level 3: Challenge. Sheet number 2501970. Print it, or click New sheet for different questions.

No Print button? Press Ctrl + P (Command + P on a Mac) and choose A4 paper. Only the sheet prints.

Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2501970

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

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  4. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  6. A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. 11 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  11. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 71, 70, 65, 92, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A tank is 18 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A train covers 413 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A train covers 320 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  20. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 2501970

WhatsApp us