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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6474911

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  1. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  3. A student scored 85, 49, 54, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  4. 11 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A tank is 11 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 60 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  14. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  16. A student scored 97, 92, 59, 44, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  19. 4 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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