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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4183812

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  1. A train covers 260 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 40 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 450 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 96, 81, 86, 93 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Rs. 481 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 343 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  11. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Rs. 320 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?

  16. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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