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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3656434

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  1. A train covers 175 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 80 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  5. In a class of 65 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  7. In a class of 72 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A student scored 79, 40, 80, 61 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. In a class of 108 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 165 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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