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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5993041

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  1. In a class of 195 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  3. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  8. A train covers 66 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 4 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. A tank is 9 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Rs. 638 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 200 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A student scored 49, 68, 43, 50, 74, 94 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 41, 99, 93, 88, 47, 70 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. 6 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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