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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6458784

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

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  2. In a class of 324 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A train covers 80 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A train covers 328 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. A student scored 61, 96, 86, 98, 92, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  11. A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  13. A train covers 148 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. 12 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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