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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6489369

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  1. A train covers 238 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?

  3. In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 20 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 92 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the profit?

  7. In a class of 205 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 10 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. 12 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  14. A train covers 116 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Rs. 728 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. In a class of 168 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

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