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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3505872

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  1. A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 504 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 9 shirts cost Rs. 540 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. 590 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  9. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the profit?

  11. A student scored 46, 87, 74, 97, 60, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 53, 47, 87, 85, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 7 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. In a class of 12 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 83, 46, 89, 92, 68, 48 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A train covers 368 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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