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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5800217

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  1. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 54, 68, 64, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  4. A train covers 497 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 576 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. In a class of 124 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 6 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A train covers 136 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  12. A train covers 276 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A student scored 72, 99, 45, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. In a class of 150 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

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