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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2145296

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  1. A train covers 553 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 28 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  5. In a class of 130 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  12. A student scored 99, 88, 64, 45, 81, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 203 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  16. Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

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

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 376 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. 12 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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