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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 562144

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

  1. A student scored 46, 48, 72, 67, 97, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  3. In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 148 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 215 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 5 years.

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

  10. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 188 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  13. 10 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  20. A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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