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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4127170

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Rs. 348 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  9. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A student scored 46, 99, 97, 47, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 434 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  14. A train covers 258 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. In a class of 236 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A train covers 414 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  19. 12 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

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