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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 143988

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

  1. Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  2. In a class of 50 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A student scored 83, 69, 53, 93, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  8. A train covers 518 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A student scored 81, 53, 78, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  12. A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 7 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  16. A student scored 59, 58, 41, 93, 40, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 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?

  19. A student scored 99, 86, 55, 67, 76, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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