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Word problems

Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8993200

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

  1. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  2. A train covers 624 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A train covers 342 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 185 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  11. A train covers 92 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Rs. 114 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. In a class of 112 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A tank is 10 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 296 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?

  20. A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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