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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 338965

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

  1. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 10 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  6. In a class of 132 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  12. A student scored 49, 41, 58, 77, 65 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  18. A student scored 52, 88, 59, 62, 54, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 375 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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