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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5684550

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  1. In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 41, 53, 65, 77, 63, 97 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  4. A train covers 192 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  9. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  12. A student scored 60, 72, 54, 41, 93 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 74, 79, 79, 87, 85, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 41, 45, 94, 95, 68, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 8 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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