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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1540858

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  1. A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A train covers 63 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A student scored 81, 44, 85, 95, 70 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A student scored 74, 82, 85, 42, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  10. In a class of 400 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A student scored 51, 56, 98, 87, 76, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 172 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  15. 4 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A tank is 5 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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