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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4818970

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  1. A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 9 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 115 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 310 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  9. A train covers 135 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. In a class of 108 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  12. A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  14. In a class of 175 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. In a class of 375 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  19. In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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