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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6989586

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  1. A train covers 300 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  3. A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 253 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A train covers 168 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 44, 48, 88, 95, 60 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  10. 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?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  12. A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 16 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  16. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 57, 42, 88, 53, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. 12 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

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