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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6648071

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  1. A train covers 100 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1010 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 247 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  6. 9 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Rs. 627 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  12. In a class of 390 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. In a class of 175 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  17. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  19. A train covers 360 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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