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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6096682

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

  2. In a class of 140 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  4. Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. 9 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 990 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A student scored 55, 86, 54, 49, 84, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A train covers 175 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  15. A train covers 198 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 798 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. A student scored 58, 91, 46, 70, 95 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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