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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8237349

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

  1. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 539 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the profit?

  7. A train covers 240 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  9. 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?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  13. A student scored 77, 53, 52, 40, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 108 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?

  20. 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?

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