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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 687953

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  1. A train covers 70 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 180 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. In a class of 112 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 235 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  8. Rs. 105 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 296 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A student scored 88, 73, 47, 65, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 244 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 370 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A student scored 61, 54, 81, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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