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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6030890

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  1. A train covers 352 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. In a class of 140 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  6. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A train covers 438 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 294 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  12. A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  14. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  15. Rs. 99 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 282 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. In a class of 376 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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