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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7402371

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

  1. A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. A student scored 53, 73, 43, 55, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 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?

  10. A train covers 490 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 129 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 68 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

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