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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4556986

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  1. A train covers 186 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  10. In a class of 308 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 112 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

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

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 3 years.

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

  19. In a class of 270 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A student scored 85, 97, 49, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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