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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8801931

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  1. A train covers 385 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 235 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

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

  6. A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. A student scored 42, 86, 78, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 150 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 261 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A student scored 56, 45, 61, 90 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Rs. 35 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 8 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. In a class of 400 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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