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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6172965

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  1. In a class of 4 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  3. A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 360 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  7. Rs. 342 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  10. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. In a class of 68 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 533 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 141 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A student scored 43, 84, 99, 88, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

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

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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