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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 629541

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  1. Rs. 258 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  2. In a class of 225 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 221 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  9. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 675 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. A student scored 84, 81, 90, 61, 84 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. 9 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A train covers 365 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  17. A train covers 160 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 363 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  19. In a class of 148 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 329 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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