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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6435298

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  1. In a class of 140 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  6. A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  10. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 648 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  14. A train covers 270 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 9 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  20. A student scored 74, 65, 54, 69, 65, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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