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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 74037

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  1. A train covers 78 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  3. 7 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A student scored 98, 40, 90, 49, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 89, 87, 79, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A tank is 9 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  10. A student scored 95, 60, 60, 60, 88, 69 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A train covers 380 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  13. A tank is 13 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. In a class of 72 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

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