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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7489098

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  1. A train covers 124 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 80, 53, 42, 85, 90 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 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?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  15. A train covers 364 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A student scored 48, 79, 94, 68, 41, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 196 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 295 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

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