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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3360136

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  1. A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 43, 50, 84, 78, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A train covers 295 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  7. 3 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  10. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  14. Rs. 319 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. In a class of 312 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A train covers 420 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 549 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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