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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 697363

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  1. A train covers 280 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  3. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  5. A train covers 450 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 532 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. A student scored 98, 42, 46, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 96 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  14. 5 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. 8 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A tank is 13 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. In a class of 24 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 632 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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