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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5478013

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  1. A train covers 140 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 720 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  7. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. A student scored 61, 74, 43, 94, 53, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A train covers 320 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  12. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. In a class of 20 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  18. A student scored 60, 91, 94, 85, 50 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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