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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 564872

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  1. In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 333 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 885 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. A student scored 98, 95, 62, 82, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. 3 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. In a class of 215 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  10. A train covers 308 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  12. In a class of 395 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  15. 12 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?

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