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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2079563

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  1. A train covers 102 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A student scored 51, 69, 94, 95, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  11. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. In a class of 60 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?

  15. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 256 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  19. A train covers 118 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

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