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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5547418

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  1. A train covers 232 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 273 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  6. In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 75, 63, 71, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. In a class of 28 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A train covers 368 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  16. In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A train covers 360 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 7 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A train covers 450 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

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