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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8756148

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  1. A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 280 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  5. A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 63, 53, 62, 46, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  8. 11 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  14. A train covers 376 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 160 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

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