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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1442612

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

  1. A train covers 160 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 6 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. In a class of 165 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A student scored 96, 92, 59, 41, 77 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  8. A student scored 73, 40, 94, 53, 50, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A student scored 59, 77, 56, 45, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 95, 55, 51, 52, 56, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 48 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  14. 8 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  17. A tank is 5 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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