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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2586038

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

  1. A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A student scored 46, 56, 50, 84 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A student scored 45, 98, 58, 80, 81, 64 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  7. A train covers 294 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  10. A train covers 208 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  15. 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?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  17. Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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