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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 933577

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  1. A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 308 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  5. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  7. A student scored 97, 67, 61, 81, 54, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 553 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 72 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  16. 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?

  17. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. In a class of 192 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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