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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8789580

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

  1. A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 8 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A train covers 248 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 380 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 423 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  13. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A tank is 14 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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