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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 706134

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  1. A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  3. A student scored 67, 55, 50, 89, 45, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A student scored 87, 67, 89, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 90 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  8. A train covers 306 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 133 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  12. Rs. 460 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. 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?

  14. In a class of 196 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. In a class of 256 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  18. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 484 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

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