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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4756522

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  1. In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  3. A student scored 95, 90, 82, 66, 81, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 100 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 169 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 639 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 370 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A student scored 49, 61, 99, 79 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  14. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  17. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 165 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 49, 88, 96, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. In a class of 20 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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