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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4597673

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  1. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 4 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?

  6. Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A student scored 84, 84, 60, 74, 46, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  10. A train covers 116 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Rs. 275 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A student scored 62, 62, 90, 47, 69, 48 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

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

  17. A train covers 273 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. In a class of 400 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

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