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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3597181

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  1. A train covers 424 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  4. A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  6. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  12. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  14. A student scored 99, 94, 84, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A student scored 69, 94, 60, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 59, 95, 79, 59 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

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