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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 222675

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

  1. In a class of 140 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 65, 87, 86, 49, 98, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  4. A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  8. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Rs. 369 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 92 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  14. 8 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  19. Rs. 507 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 3 years.

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