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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 459134

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  1. In a class of 195 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 364 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A train covers 132 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 72, 56, 72, 87, 99, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  11. A student scored 94, 94, 82, 50 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  13. A student scored 41, 50, 53, 62, 67, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A student scored 98, 87, 93, 79, 61, 74 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  17. A train covers 576 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 3 years.

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

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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