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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4786547

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  1. A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 71, 91, 59, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Rs. 81 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Rs. 494 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  8. A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  10. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  17. A train covers 260 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. 11 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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