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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 246826

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  1. In a class of 115 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  6. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 9 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A train covers 455 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 3 years.

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

  14. A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 65, 81, 58, 68, 85, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

  18. A student scored 51, 99, 74, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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