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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1734058

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

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  3. A train covers 350 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 9 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. In a class of 300 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. In a class of 180 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 244 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A train covers 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A student scored 51, 80, 49, 59, 81, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 220 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A student scored 57, 87, 93, 59 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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