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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3872633

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  1. A train covers 474 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A train covers 340 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A student scored 79, 63, 71, 99 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  10. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  12. A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A train covers 329 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. In a class of 156 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  17. A train covers 153 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

  19. 9 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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