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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6402972

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

  1. Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  2. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A student scored 64, 61, 70, 96, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  8. In a class of 155 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  12. A tank is 6 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  15. A student scored 87, 70, 84, 41, 58, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  17. A train covers 240 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. In a class of 184 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  20. In a class of 75 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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