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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8748817

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

  1. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A student scored 87, 54, 40, 63 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  4. A student scored 86, 94, 53, 83 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A train covers 342 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 48, 96, 70, 45, 62, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A train covers 260 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 42, 67, 67, 50, 41, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 165 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 80, 91, 55, 81, 57, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 341 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 215 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 395 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?

  16. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  18. 11 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A train covers 497 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

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