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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2232808

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  1. A train covers 306 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  3. In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A student scored 46, 53, 73, 84 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  6. A student scored 99, 85, 89, 90, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  9. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  11. 4 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 36 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

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

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

  15. 10 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A train covers 212 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. In a class of 75 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  19. A student scored 63, 82, 55, 45, 90, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

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