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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8284287

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  1. A train covers 88 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  6. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. A train covers 360 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A student scored 54, 85, 86, 55, 93, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A student scored 72, 60, 88, 82, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

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

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 3 years.

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

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 10 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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