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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4931017

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  1. In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 406 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

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

  6. A student scored 42, 84, 41, 97 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 66, 55, 80, 60, 65, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?

  11. A student scored 62, 70, 66, 87, 74, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 742 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  15. A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  20. In a class of 390 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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