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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4916839

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

  1. A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 116 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. In a class of 195 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. In a class of 390 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  7. 7 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A student scored 83, 41, 43, 89, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 7 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 40, 87, 88, 72, 80, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 810 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  17. In a class of 250 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A student scored 85, 57, 64, 55, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the profit?

  20. 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?

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