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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4208017

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

  1. In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 176 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 7 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 11 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  9. A train covers 603 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 341 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  13. A train covers 189 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. In a class of 60 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  17. A student scored 84, 78, 48, 78, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 2% per year for 2 years.

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