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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1679164

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  1. In a class of 160 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 150 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 315 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

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

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  7. A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 46, 58, 81, 54, 97, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 395 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A tank is 15 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  12. 5 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  17. A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A student scored 52, 65, 53, 50 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  20. A student scored 83, 99, 52, 86 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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