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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3656810

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  1. A train covers 406 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 81, 96, 98, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A student scored 66, 96, 57, 49, 60, 92 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?

  5. A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  7. A train covers 280 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  9. Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 10 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  13. A student scored 76, 58, 90, 56 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  16. A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  19. 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?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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