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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5227546

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

  1. A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 76, 40, 72, 54, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A student scored 61, 94, 49, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  7. 5 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. In a class of 300 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  14. In a class of 255 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 10 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 372 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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