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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2316969

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

  1. A train covers 395 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

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

  4. Rs. 912 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 6 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  10. A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  12. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. 9 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  15. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  17. Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 638 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. A student scored 74, 70, 83, 98, 51, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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