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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5164917

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  1. In a class of 375 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  6. Rs. 576 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  8. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. In a class of 124 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A student scored 60, 46, 89, 61, 74 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 531 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 110 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A student scored 55, 54, 70, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  19. Rs. 357 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 520 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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