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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7745874

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  1. A train covers 666 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 208 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 702 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  6. Rs. 52 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  9. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 360 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A train covers 468 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 84, 53, 83, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A train covers 342 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A student scored 73, 95, 59, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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