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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5879879

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  1. Rs. 532 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  2. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 435 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 276 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 97, 81, 61, 79, 96, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  9. A tank is 9 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A student scored 88, 45, 55, 55, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 54 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 8 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  16. A student scored 76, 52, 52, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 51, 75, 59, 74, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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