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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 828743

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

  1. A train covers 372 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  3. A student scored 84, 56, 62, 89, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 1 years.

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

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  7. In a class of 132 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A student scored 43, 79, 86, 56, 56, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 170 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?

  12. A train covers 185 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?

  16. A tank is 5 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A student scored 81, 53, 90, 63, 51, 94 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Rs. 182 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  20. In a class of 10 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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