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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6437915

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  1. A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 130 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 256 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A student scored 51, 78, 93, 98, 95 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 217 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  16. In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A student scored 81, 43, 70, 79, 90, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  19. 5 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A train covers 154 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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