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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 981638

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  1. A train covers 210 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 7 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 4 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. In a class of 170 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 7 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 272 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 57, 46, 90, 95, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  11. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 92, 97, 84, 94, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 96 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 340 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Rs. 115 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 110 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A student scored 51, 97, 60, 60, 95, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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