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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7484530

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  1. A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  8. A train covers 180 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 97, 75, 68, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  12. In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

  19. A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. In a class of 164 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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