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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6878720

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

  1. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A student scored 83, 97, 79, 48, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  4. A train covers 248 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?

  6. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  9. A student scored 67, 51, 72, 58 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A student scored 88, 85, 86, 71, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 115 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  15. 7 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A student scored 87, 81, 43, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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