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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1992452

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  1. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  2. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 49, 92, 94, 90, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  12. A student scored 71, 79, 52, 43, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 88 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 126 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 455 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

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

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  19. A train covers 112 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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