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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8656988

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  1. A train covers 175 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  4. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  8. A train covers 324 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  10. A student scored 45, 58, 67, 78 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. In a class of 185 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  13. A student scored 76, 89, 85, 42, 67, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A student scored 50, 89, 98, 55, 50, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  18. A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

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