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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4734593

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  1. In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 150 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 17 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Rs. 228 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  8. A student scored 93, 88, 73, 80, 65, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A student scored 46, 86, 94, 73, 72, 97 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A student scored 71, 79, 80, 49, 67, 62 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 400 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  18. Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

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