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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6798093

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

  1. A train covers 440 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 850 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. In a class of 350 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 70 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A train covers 483 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  9. A train covers 111 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 784 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  15. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A student scored 48, 42, 90, 88, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A train covers 258 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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