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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 269495

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

  1. A train covers 462 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  7. A train covers 154 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 78, 55, 49, 57, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 11 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. In a class of 100 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  15. In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A student scored 90, 45, 91, 50 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 530 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 3 years.

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