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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4768765

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  1. In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 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?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. In a class of 345 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 160 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 245 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 8 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A student scored 91, 44, 51, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 348 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 51, 54, 50, 61, 56, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A student scored 41, 69, 93, 49, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

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