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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8931385

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  1. A train covers 312 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 6 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

  6. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  8. A student scored 63, 98, 70, 72, 85, 74 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 384 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  14. A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 183 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 7 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A train covers 92 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  20. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

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