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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5778282

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  1. A train covers 272 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  3. 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?

  4. In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  6. In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 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?

  8. A student scored 42, 53, 90, 83 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 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?

  10. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  12. A train covers 72 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 90, 89, 45, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  17. A student scored 97, 71, 97, 49, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  19. 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?

  20. In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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