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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 56149

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  1. A train covers 536 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 11 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A student scored 66, 72, 42, 54, 60, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 164 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  12. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Rs. 629 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 41, 83, 77, 79 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

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