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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7532902

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  1. A train covers 105 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 423 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 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?

  5. A train covers 553 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 6 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 576 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 676 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. 7 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. 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?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  19. In a class of 284 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 2 years.

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