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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5946476

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  1. A train covers 260 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 5 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. Rs. 816 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  5. Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  7. A student scored 75, 53, 88, 51, 85, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 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?

  13. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?

  16. In a class of 92 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 3 years.

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