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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3144280

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  1. A student scored 56, 61, 85, 85, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. A student scored 77, 87, 40, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  6. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A student scored 53, 65, 95, 79, 52, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 45, 80, 79, 88, 42, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  14. 6 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  17. In a class of 320 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 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?

  19. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 158 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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