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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5559097

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

  1. A train covers 54 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 165 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 228 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. In a class of 120 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 4 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  10. In a class of 144 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  12. A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A student scored 58, 60, 77, 86, 69, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  16. A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  19. A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

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