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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2012267

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  1. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 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?

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

  4. In a class of 295 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A train covers 215 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 330 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  13. A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  15. A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 304 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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