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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7828334

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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. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  6. In a class of 380 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 780 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. 3 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A student scored 88, 79, 46, 43, 70, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 160 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A student scored 62, 63, 93, 63, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. 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?

  13. Rs. 275 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 91, 98, 88, 70, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 70, 73, 57, 80, 95 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the profit?

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

  20. 3 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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