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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6152046

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  1. Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  2. A train covers 351 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 168 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  9. Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  14. 6 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A train covers 140 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 230 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 11 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 468 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

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