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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6142243

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  1. In a class of 200 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 171 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 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?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  11. A train covers 42 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 657 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  14. A train covers 558 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A train covers 472 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A train covers 100 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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