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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2160785

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  1. A train covers 240 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  4. In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 192 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A student scored 88, 77, 78, 67, 86, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A train covers 224 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A train covers 390 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  15. In a class of 360 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

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

  18. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A train covers 234 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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