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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5451179

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  1. In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A train covers 84 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 58, 57, 73, 54, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A student scored 74, 64, 57, 90, 80 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  8. A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 160 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  15. Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  16. 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?

  17. In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  20. A student scored 45, 49, 54, 51, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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