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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1014307

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  1. In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1040 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  4. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A student scored 81, 81, 91, 60, 54, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A student scored 41, 78, 92, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 90, 64, 90, 49, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Rs. 171 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  9. 8 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A train covers 84 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 204 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  13. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  15. In a class of 32 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 11 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 96 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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