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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8352848

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  1. A train covers 210 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?

  4. A train covers 259 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  9. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A student scored 81, 46, 45, 87, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 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?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  14. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  17. In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A train covers 532 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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