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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5648511

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  1. A train covers 204 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 146 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  6. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. In a class of 268 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A student scored 92, 68, 64, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  14. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A student scored 82, 68, 72, 58, 43, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 4 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 378 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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