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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5403142

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  1. In a class of 260 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  3. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 432 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. In a class of 216 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 105 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 94 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  11. Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. In a class of 300 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  16. A student scored 49, 72, 88, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  19. Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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