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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5495237

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  1. A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 395 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. In a class of 150 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  10. In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  13. 8 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 126 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A train covers 536 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. In a class of 4 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 132 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

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