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

Printable worksheet

Word problems

Level 3: Challenge. Sheet number 256464. Print it, or click New sheet for different questions.

Level

Show answersNew sheetAll topics

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 256464

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

  1. A train covers 232 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  6. A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 4 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Rs. 448 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 11 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  14. Rs. 304 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  15. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. In a class of 68 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 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?

  18. A student scored 46, 42, 89, 71, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 256464

WhatsApp us