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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1708015

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  1. In a class of 95 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 42 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  5. Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  9. In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 468 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A student scored 40, 96, 83, 69, 64, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  13. A student scored 81, 69, 63, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  16. A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 352 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 280 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A student scored 67, 61, 50, 64, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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