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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8044071

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  1. A train covers 228 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 185 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 3 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  5. A train covers 216 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?

  7. A student scored 69, 65, 40, 86, 65, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  13. A train covers 112 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 67, 72, 85, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A train covers 256 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  17. Rs. 392 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  18. 6 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 72, 90, 68, 70, 67, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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