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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3973241

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

  1. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  2. 12 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  4. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 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?

  8. A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 1030. What is the profit?

  10. A tank is 10 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  13. A student scored 42, 75, 90, 58, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. Rs. 329 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  18. A train covers 497 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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