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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1597531

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  1. In a class of 100 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 90, 96, 79, 84, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  5. In a class of 348 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Rs. 672 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. A student scored 75, 96, 62, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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

  13. A student scored 78, 74, 41, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 85, 57, 95, 45, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  17. 12 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. In a class of 235 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 224 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

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