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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8311275

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  1. A train covers 378 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. 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?

  16. A student scored 87, 43, 92, 56, 65, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 6 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Rs. 100 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 3 years.

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