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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7150653

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

  1. In a class of 124 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A student scored 65, 93, 53, 61, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A student scored 43, 97, 88, 83, 65, 92 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A train covers 216 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  9. A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?

  11. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 130 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 72, 69, 71, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  16. A student scored 87, 88, 71, 53, 87, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  20. 12 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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