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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3602015

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  1. A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  4. A student scored 45, 78, 80, 57, 42, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A student scored 92, 72, 99, 74, 48, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 268 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  9. Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A student scored 61, 60, 52, 60, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Rs. 649 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 184 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. 4 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A tank is 17 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A train covers 82 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 44 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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