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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4991574

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  1. A train covers 496 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. In a class of 95 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  5. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A student scored 60, 50, 70, 64 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A student scored 57, 41, 50, 71, 64, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 123 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 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?

  11. A student scored 72, 76, 85, 75 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. In a class of 300 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 42, 69, 43, 52, 59, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  17. 7 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. In a class of 90 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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