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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1536768

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  1. A train covers 117 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 175 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A student scored 98, 97, 73, 61, 97, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  12. Rs. 297 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  15. In a class of 80 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 174 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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