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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1012192

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

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  3. A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 86, 84, 51, 85, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A train covers 104 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Rs. 912 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

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

  11. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  13. A train covers 365 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  15. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A student scored 58, 97, 49, 88, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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