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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3317622

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  1. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. 9 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 658 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A train covers 513 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 7 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A train covers 96 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A student scored 53, 86, 92, 41 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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