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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5289016

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  1. A train covers 312 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  4. 6 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 47, 49, 79, 48, 96, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A tank is 15 m long, 13 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 42 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. 6 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  16. 3 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A student scored 90, 72, 65, 59, 64 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Rs. 484 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A student scored 79, 49, 75, 86, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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