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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7203904

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

  1. A train covers 201 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 74, 79, 86, 97 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A student scored 53, 45, 82, 43, 74, 69 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?

  10. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 76, 57, 50, 63, 88, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Rs. 375 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A student scored 82, 84, 94, 76, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Rs. 559 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

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