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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3456075

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

  1. A train covers 140 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  3. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A student scored 93, 41, 67, 88, 56 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A train covers 360 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. A student scored 43, 55, 58, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A student scored 83, 76, 52, 97 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 99, 56, 46, 89, 71, 95 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. In a class of 370 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 2 years.

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