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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5710157

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  1. A train covers 273 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

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

  5. A train covers 152 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. In a class of 116 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 124 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. In a class of 170 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 208 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 870 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. Rs. 492 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  15. A train covers 464 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  19. 6 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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