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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5034146

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  1. In a class of 270 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 5 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 774 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 140 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 3 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 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?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  11. A student scored 42, 87, 88, 49, 72, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 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?

  15. A student scored 76, 73, 57, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

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

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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