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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5960128

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  1. A train covers 40 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 672 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 384 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 168 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 99 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Rs. 30 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 55 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  12. A student scored 46, 53, 72, 53, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  14. A student scored 56, 77, 48, 87, 77, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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