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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6045679

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  1. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 275 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 43, 71, 57, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  8. A train covers 74 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 259 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  11. A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A train covers 224 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. In a class of 208 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  17. 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?

  18. A train covers 76 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

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