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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8834004

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  1. A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 100 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  8. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 96, 85, 73, 75, 56, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A train covers 130 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A student scored 56, 85, 48, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A tank is 9 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?

  16. A student scored 52, 60, 58, 61, 74 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 90, 73, 88, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

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