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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4915638

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

  1. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  3. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 826 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 35 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 207 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 6 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 392 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 250 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  17. In a class of 196 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  19. In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 6 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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