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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6356829

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  1. In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 496 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  4. A train covers 477 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A train covers 150 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  9. Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. 7 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. In a class of 280 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 918 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 342 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A student scored 92, 65, 45, 62, 76, 92 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A student scored 79, 64, 74, 46, 63, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A student scored 82, 78, 67, 90, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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