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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2855841

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  1. A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 90 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

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

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  18. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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