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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3594787

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  1. A train covers 196 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  5. A student scored 40, 79, 61, 50, 61, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  8. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  12. A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 55, 52, 70, 73, 59, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  15. A student scored 50, 65, 93, 84, 84, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A train covers 264 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. In a class of 192 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 9 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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