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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6859760

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  1. A train covers 198 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 333 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A student scored 88, 44, 78, 61, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 464 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 88, 56, 74, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A tank is 18 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A train covers 78 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. In a class of 150 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 4 years.

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