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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5543890

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  1. A train covers 264 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 176 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  4. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A train covers 220 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. In a class of 165 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  9. 6 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A student scored 79, 71, 71, 66, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

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

  16. A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A student scored 65, 60, 62, 80, 62, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  19. 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?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

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