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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3332878

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

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  3. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 180 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A student scored 43, 49, 46, 58 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 69, 42, 79, 53, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  17. In a class of 196 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  19. 5 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A train covers 159 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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