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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5609134

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  1. A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A tank is 13 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 368 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. In a class of 332 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 9 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A student scored 51, 81, 66, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  12. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A student scored 88, 84, 85, 41, 90, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 79, 41, 93, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 48 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

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