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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3510179

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

  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  2. A student scored 73, 56, 98, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 5 years.

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

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  7. A train covers 424 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  9. A student scored 61, 50, 52, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  13. 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?

  14. 6 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 595 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. 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?

  17. Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  18. A student scored 84, 93, 89, 47, 62 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A train covers 246 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A train covers 125 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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