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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1148237

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  1. A train covers 252 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 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?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  4. In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Rs. 374 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 592 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the profit?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  9. Rs. 102 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 63, 93, 71, 61 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  15. 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?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  17. 8 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 470 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  20. Rs. 304 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

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