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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7479652

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  1. A train covers 413 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  3. 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?

  4. A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A student scored 73, 67, 62, 81, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. 10 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 5 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  10. In a class of 180 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 315 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 72, 77, 54, 83, 82, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

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

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

  19. 8 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A train covers 285 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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