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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4696495

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  1. In a class of 10 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 128 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 371 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 222 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  8. Rs. 204 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A student scored 42, 81, 98, 79, 82, 44 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

  12. 6 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A student scored 41, 45, 70, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 91, 89, 60, 70, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  17. A student scored 52, 42, 43, 51, 87, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A student scored 85, 78, 94, 99, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  20. Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

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