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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1744044

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  1. A train covers 58 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A train covers 336 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. In a class of 20 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. In a class of 336 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  17. A train covers 98 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. In a class of 292 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 54, 45, 60, 86, 91, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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