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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2176603

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  1. In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 6 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A train covers 495 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Rs. 78 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  7. In a class of 295 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  9. A train covers 292 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. In a class of 104 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  20. A student scored 69, 81, 93, 62, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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