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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4729099

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  1. A train covers 156 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  3. In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 203 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  6. Rs. 375 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  8. A student scored 65, 70, 71, 50 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

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

  11. A student scored 86, 95, 55, 89, 95, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  13. A tank is 6 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 11 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A student scored 78, 64, 59, 72, 81, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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