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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 557740

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

  1. In a class of 280 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 196 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A student scored 79, 73, 76, 98, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A train covers 639 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  8. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Rs. 340 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  12. In a class of 205 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 3 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 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?

  15. Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A train covers 390 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A tank is 14 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 360 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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