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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 16355

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

  1. Rs. 85 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  3. A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  5. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 380 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?

  8. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  13. In a class of 220 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A train covers 399 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 190 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A student scored 92, 54, 70, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  19. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 1 years.

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