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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4580228

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  1. A train covers 288 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 160 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  4. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  6. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  9. Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. A student scored 82, 74, 87, 91, 86 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A student scored 55, 90, 90, 56, 79 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the profit?

  15. A student scored 44, 51, 50, 55, 59, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 70, 52, 79, 57, 48, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. In a class of 225 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

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