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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4527416

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  1. In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  3. A student scored 90, 97, 85, 99, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  5. 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?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  8. In a class of 305 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  10. Rs. 795 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  11. Rs. 342 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  12. In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A train covers 170 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 114 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 90, 46, 56, 42, 78, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

  17. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A student scored 72, 67, 86, 70, 70 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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