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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7616232

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

  1. A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 5 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

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

  6. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  8. Rs. 424 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 15 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. In a class of 295 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 78, 43, 64, 95, 83, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A student scored 86, 60, 86, 87, 49, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  19. A train covers 576 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

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