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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 37587

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  2. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  4. A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. 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?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  8. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  10. A student scored 99, 70, 55, 86, 88, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. In a class of 15 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  13. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 70, 53, 68, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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

  16. A train covers 132 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 140 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

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