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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8882819

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

  1. A train covers 258 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  3. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  6. In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 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?

  9. 7 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A student scored 64, 59, 88, 65, 64 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. In a class of 276 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 24 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  18. 10 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

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