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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 784128

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  1. A student scored 96, 92, 83, 52, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  2. A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  5. 8 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  7. A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A student scored 55, 86, 74, 88, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 160 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 329 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  15. A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 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?

  19. In a class of 395 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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