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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 229428

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  1. A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 62 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  4. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A student scored 58, 56, 55, 93, 66, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  8. Rs. 342 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  10. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. 6 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  14. In a class of 145 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A tank is 9 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A train covers 275 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  19. In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 624 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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