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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5048387

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  1. In a class of 384 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 369 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 86, 68, 52, 51, 81, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Rs. 221 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  10. A train covers 183 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  12. A student scored 43, 82, 46, 67, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 324 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  17. In a class of 8 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A student scored 74, 77, 85, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 120 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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