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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1211033

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  1. In a class of 355 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 273 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 244 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  5. A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 559 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. 11 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. Rs. 1020 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A student scored 95, 50, 68, 95, 41, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  16. 4 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

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