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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5574699

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  1. A train covers 304 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A student scored 50, 89, 44, 63, 54 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  11. A student scored 90, 84, 80, 70, 55, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 561 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 50, 97, 69, 54, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  16. Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  17. A student scored 69, 88, 42, 53, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  19. In a class of 296 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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