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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5611564

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  1. A train covers 248 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 81, 62, 51, 56, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

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

  5. A student scored 41, 94, 62, 75, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A train covers 162 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  13. A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 360 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

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

  19. A student scored 76, 86, 52, 90 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. In a class of 180 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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