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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7645989

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  1. A train covers 158 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 98 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

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

  7. In a class of 220 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 36 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  13. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the profit?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 1 years.

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