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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4147520

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  1. A train covers 275 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 8 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  4. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 62, 66, 65, 85, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A train covers 400 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 48, 88, 66, 85, 51, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. In a class of 185 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  11. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 616 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 4 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A student scored 66, 54, 62, 55, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A student scored 47, 71, 42, 56 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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