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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5501318

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  1. A train covers 395 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. 10 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  5. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  9. In a class of 172 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 10 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  14. Rs. 248 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 250 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 85, 61, 61, 89, 67, 63 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

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