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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3611236

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

  1. A train covers 100 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?

  4. 9 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  7. 7 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. In a class of 324 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  10. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  11. Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. A tank is 18 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A student scored 61, 73, 81, 95, 45, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. In a class of 255 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 120 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 295 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 70 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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