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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6679839

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

  1. A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  3. A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  5. A student scored 48, 84, 62, 67, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  7. Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 350 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 204 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 270 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 9 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 97, 44, 73, 76, 75 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A student scored 64, 96, 62, 58 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Rs. 741 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 315 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  17. A student scored 55, 68, 92, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A tank is 10 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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