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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5468038

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

  1. A train covers 130 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A student scored 79, 77, 81, 76, 53, 48 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  11. Rs. 85 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 420 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A train covers 108 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Rs. 700 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 644 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. In a class of 76 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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