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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1241947

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  1. A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  3. Rs. 91 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 58 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A train covers 86 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  9. A student scored 69, 56, 66, 77, 60, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  12. 6 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  14. In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A student scored 95, 97, 74, 99, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 68, 48, 66, 65, 76, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

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