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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5000087

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

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. In a class of 30 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?

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

  8. In a class of 260 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  11. In a class of 28 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 259 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 6 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 264 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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