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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1587831

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  1. A train covers 585 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 84 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. 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?

  5. Rs. 147 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  8. 9 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 99 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

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

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

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1010 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  13. 10 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 186 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. In a class of 45 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 250 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

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