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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7246521

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  1. A train covers 272 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 351 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?

  4. In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  6. A student scored 74, 84, 68, 91, 82, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. In a class of 250 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  11. A train covers 639 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 270 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 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?

  14. Rs. 186 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  18. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. 9 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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