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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2829940

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  1. A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

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

  4. A student scored 43, 94, 97, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. Rs. 531 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?

  7. A student scored 98, 55, 86, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the profit?

  10. A train covers 432 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. In a class of 304 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A tank is 15 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

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

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

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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