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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1291982

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  1. A train covers 108 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A train covers 159 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A tank is 14 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  7. A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. 3 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  17. A student scored 58, 75, 66, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A student scored 75, 95, 83, 96, 94, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Rs. 546 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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