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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1105129

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  1. A train covers 220 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 185 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 354 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A train covers 42 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  7. 5 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  9. A student scored 51, 57, 42, 89, 41 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 76, 59, 89, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

  13. A tank is 20 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  16. A student scored 61, 49, 68, 93, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 3 years.

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