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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1460468

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  1. In a class of 305 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 152 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 341 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  6. A student scored 97, 88, 78, 67, 53, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 66, 96, 96, 83, 86, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  12. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  14. 10 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A train covers 87 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. 8 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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