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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2178285

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  1. A train covers 74 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 50, 71, 68, 47 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. In a class of 24 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  5. In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 64, 79, 54, 79 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 71, 43, 95, 57, 74, 44 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 552 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 56, 83, 74, 87, 89, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 44, 46, 78, 67, 74, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 250 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 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?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.

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

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 418 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

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