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

Printable worksheet

Word problems

Level 3: Challenge. Sheet number 2833974. 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 2833974

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

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  3. In a class of 100 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  5. 11 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 10 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 243 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  11. A train covers 224 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the profit?

  13. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A train covers 184 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  17. A train covers 54 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?

  19. A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 212 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 2833974

WhatsApp us