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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 107752

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  1. In a class of 190 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 585 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A student scored 75, 93, 90, 66, 60, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 180 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 708 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  13. A train covers 216 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 98, 83, 64, 86, 72, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 9 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A train covers 490 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A train covers 132 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  20. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

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