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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6943941

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  1. A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 407 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  6. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A student scored 97, 87, 89, 94, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A student scored 47, 68, 90, 75 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 98 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  16. In a class of 200 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

  19. In a class of 65 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 205 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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