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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5647843

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  1. In a class of 235 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 165 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

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

  7. A train covers 102 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 9 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 115 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 558 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 70, 73, 99, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  15. Rs. 399 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  18. Rs. 152 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  20. A train covers 75 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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