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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6134097

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  1. In a class of 284 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. In a class of 150 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  5. A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. Rs. 136 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  7. A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  9. In a class of 224 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A train covers 469 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A student scored 89, 86, 91, 62, 86, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A student scored 88, 58, 68, 92, 41, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 2 years.

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

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  20. A student scored 53, 44, 74, 50, 77, 92 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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