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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 209136

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  1. A train covers 265 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 61, 68, 55, 41, 99, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 140 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 156 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  16. Rs. 590 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  20. In a class of 20 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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