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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6043571

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  1. In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 402 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  6. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. 5 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  10. A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Rs. 423 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 507 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  15. A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A train covers 130 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

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