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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7986244

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  1. A train covers 268 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  3. A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 552 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 448 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  8. 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?

  9. 12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A student scored 75, 59, 99, 93, 76, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 7 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 11 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 68 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 10 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A train covers 216 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  18. In a class of 90 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. In a class of 256 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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