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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2925132

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  1. In a class of 65 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  3. A train covers 72 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 568 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 885 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

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

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  9. A tank is 20 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  11. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A student scored 55, 52, 77, 92, 98, 70 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A train covers 459 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. In a class of 216 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 84, 46, 53, 82, 81, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

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