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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3105030

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. A train covers 126 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 473 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 128 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 368 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  13. A train covers 364 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  16. A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  18. 5 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 391 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. A student scored 49, 48, 90, 97, 91 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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