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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6201610

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  1. In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 315 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 5 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 376 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  9. In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?

  12. A train covers 432 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  15. In a class of 236 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?

  18. A student scored 56, 76, 97, 79, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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