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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8842009

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

  1. A train covers 60 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A student scored 86, 63, 78, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  5. A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. In a class of 196 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A student scored 65, 66, 81, 48 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 290 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 8 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 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?

  12. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Rs. 329 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  14. 7 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. In a class of 280 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A tank is 6 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 92 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  20. Rs. 189 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

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