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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8407370

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  1. A train covers 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 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?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  4. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 140 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Rs. 960 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 36 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 53, 64, 48, 47 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 147 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  16. Rs. 416 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  18. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A student scored 65, 89, 86, 48 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Rs. 816 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

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