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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 642268

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  1. A train covers 240 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. In a class of 100 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 147 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  11. In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  15. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. In a class of 170 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  18. In a class of 50 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 8 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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