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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3549997

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. 9 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 590 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 204 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 344 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 714 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  12. Rs. 245 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. A train covers 343 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 560 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 438 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  18. 11 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

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