Head office, Rana Pratap Bagh, Delhi011 2721 1512+91 97116 99511

Printable worksheet

Word problems

Level 3: Challenge. Sheet number 4644820. Print it, or click New sheet for different questions.

No Print button? Press Ctrl + P (Command + P on a Mac) and choose A4 paper. Only the sheet prints.

Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4644820

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

  1. In a class of 132 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 3 years.

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

  7. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 275 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A student scored 77, 81, 53, 98, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A train covers 366 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. In a class of 368 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 441 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  18. In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 451 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 2 years.

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 4644820

WhatsApp us