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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2140396

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

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 188 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. In a class of 284 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A train covers 63 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 88, 52, 63, 80, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  17. A student scored 71, 97, 60, 92 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  19. Rs. 765 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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