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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3885973

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  1. A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  3. A student scored 65, 79, 83, 55, 83 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  5. A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 603 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  8. A train covers 42 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 62, 40, 61, 97 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 297 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  12. A student scored 43, 76, 68, 79, 74 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  19. In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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