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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3132457

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

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

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 261 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 77, 42, 40, 67, 54, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A student scored 99, 77, 89, 62, 78, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. 3 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. A train covers 46 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Rs. 405 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1010 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  17. A tank is 8 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A tank is 14 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A student scored 78, 52, 85, 46, 46, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 5 years.

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