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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 239277

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

  1. In a class of 65 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A train covers 441 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  8. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A student scored 96, 51, 57, 81, 71, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 185 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. In a class of 295 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 79, 53, 53, 69, 75, 61 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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