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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8401285

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

  1. A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 490 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 72 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 159 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  12. A train covers 325 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 473 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Rs. 752 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A train covers 120 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  20. Rs. 126 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

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