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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6073516

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

  1. A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A train covers 666 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 5 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  11. 8 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 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?

  13. In a class of 370 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 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?

  15. Rs. 100 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. A student scored 71, 64, 45, 72, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  18. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 5 years.

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