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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1699081

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

  1. A train covers 272 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Rs. 528 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  6. A student scored 76, 73, 42, 63, 40, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  8. Rs. 672 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. A train covers 512 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  11. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 969 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 10% per year for 2 years.

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