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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3150868

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  1. In a class of 205 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 372 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  7. In a class of 155 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 5 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  11. Rs. 78 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  12. In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A student scored 82, 50, 84, 96, 95, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  18. A train covers 152 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 539 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A train covers 244 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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