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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 169330

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  1. In a class of 76 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  5. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?

  7. In a class of 255 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A student scored 47, 47, 53, 78, 45, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 130 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  11. A train covers 375 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 100 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 117 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 11 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. 8 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A student scored 51, 79, 72, 98 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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