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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4240404

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  1. A train covers 111 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?

  3. A train covers 576 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  5. In a class of 320 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 228 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A tank is 7 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A tank is 10 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  10. In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  12. A train covers 66 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  14. In a class of 388 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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