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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4566879

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  1. A train covers 180 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 168 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  6. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 336 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 156 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. In a class of 40 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 59, 81, 57, 45, 49, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  17. 4 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 3 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 50 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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