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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2780245

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  1. A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 12 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 576 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  8. 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?

  9. A student scored 88, 88, 81, 47, 96, 92 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  11. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A train covers 238 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  14. A train covers 138 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 104 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 308 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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