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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4156274

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  1. A train covers 177 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  3. Rs. 133 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A train covers 702 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  8. In a class of 10 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  10. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 297 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  13. A student scored 80, 78, 49, 78, 65 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  15. Rs. 236 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. In a class of 315 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 780 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

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