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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 778667

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

  1. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 576 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  3. 8 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  7. A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. In a class of 116 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

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

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A train covers 207 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. In a class of 200 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  19. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 3 years.

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