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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 424758

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

  1. A train covers 60 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 92, 67, 49, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A student scored 50, 72, 93, 46, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  7. Rs. 320 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. 10 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  19. A student scored 54, 88, 54, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

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