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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6447046

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  1. In a class of 276 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 184 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  5. A student scored 42, 46, 54, 58, 98, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A student scored 86, 67, 81, 95, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  9. Rs. 315 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 364 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  13. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 9 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  17. Rs. 484 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. A student scored 76, 72, 58, 96, 83, 95 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A student scored 42, 84, 61, 69, 73, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 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?

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