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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3240096

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

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  2. A train covers 400 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 10 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A train covers 399 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

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

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 403 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  13. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A student scored 82, 51, 75, 65, 52, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 57, 52, 69, 53, 49, 44 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A train covers 234 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 235 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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