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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 522005

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  1. In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. A student scored 74, 40, 49, 71, 69, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A train covers 320 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A student scored 63, 49, 43, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 200 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 172 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  12. In a class of 120 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. In a class of 244 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 672 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 112 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  18. A train covers 198 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

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