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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2204633

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  1. A train covers 297 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 5 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  5. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A student scored 86, 47, 53, 47, 77 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A train covers 296 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A train covers 455 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A train covers 196 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. In a class of 4 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Rs. 259 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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