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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 655829

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

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

  2. In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 150 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  8. A student scored 79, 58, 83, 47, 80, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 511 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  13. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A train covers 248 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. In a class of 260 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A train covers 168 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 3 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

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