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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2330091

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  1. A train covers 180 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. In a class of 316 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  6. Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. A train covers 511 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A train covers 153 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A train covers 136 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  18. A train covers 68 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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