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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4001803

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

  1. In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 54, 44, 78, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 11 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A student scored 94, 98, 51, 71, 44, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?

  12. In a class of 330 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 253 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 3 years.

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

  20. 6 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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