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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5286117

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

  1. In a class of 276 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  4. A tank is 13 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Rs. 416 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 140 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. In a class of 184 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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