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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5044879

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

  1. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  4. 7 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 476 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  9. Rs. 319 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 616 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. In a class of 325 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 300 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  16. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

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