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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2748990

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  1. A train covers 108 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. In a class of 284 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  8. A train covers 186 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  11. A train covers 196 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A student scored 88, 76, 59, 59, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?

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