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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1293920

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  1. In a class of 76 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A student scored 53, 63, 41, 71, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A student scored 81, 89, 66, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  7. Rs. 476 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  12. A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 207 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A train covers 196 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 320 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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