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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8992181

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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. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  3. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A student scored 84, 85, 90, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 65, 89, 87, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Rs. 605 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 236 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A student scored 47, 78, 81, 58, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  15. Rs. 162 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  20. A train covers 243 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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