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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2740

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  1. A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 84 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 162 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. In a class of 35 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  10. In a class of 365 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

  13. A student scored 89, 50, 91, 82 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 3 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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