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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4129918

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  1. A train covers 308 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 144 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. 7 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Rs. 405 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  6. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A train covers 129 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 54, 98, 75, 55, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 780 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  20. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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