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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2593465

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  1. A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?

  6. A student scored 78, 98, 65, 81, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A train covers 420 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 684 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  11. In a class of 325 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  15. A train covers 69 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. In a class of 168 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  19. A student scored 72, 61, 42, 66, 93, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 1 years.

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