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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 616507

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. In a class of 60 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 870 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 310 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 252 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  8. In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  12. A tank is 6 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A train covers 153 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 94, 78, 56, 74, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 564 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  18. A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. In a class of 110 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

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