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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8456512

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  1. A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 73, 42, 53, 85, 71, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  7. Rs. 329 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 365 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A student scored 74, 46, 88, 80, 62 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A train covers 126 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 172 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 4 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  20. A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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