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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1879765

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  1. In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 9 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. In a class of 310 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?

  7. A train covers 312 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 182 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  13. A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A student scored 85, 97, 55, 62, 65, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A train covers 75 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

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