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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8388718

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  1. A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 72, 87, 96, 51, 54, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. In a class of 220 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  8. In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  11. In a class of 104 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  14. In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 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?

  16. A train covers 248 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A student scored 52, 94, 81, 44, 59, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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