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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1989263

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

  1. A train covers 234 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  3. Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. 3 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 105 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Rs. 825 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  9. Rs. 799 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 260 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  16. 10 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A train covers 160 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. 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?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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