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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1512062

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  1. A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 305 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 136 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 83, 68, 86, 91 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A train covers 423 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  12. A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. In a class of 30 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  18. Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

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

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