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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6109985

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

  1. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  4. In a class of 4 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 144 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Rs. 684 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the profit?

  14. A student scored 67, 81, 65, 65, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  20. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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