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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6547247

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  1. In a class of 348 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 714 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?

  4. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  8. A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 350 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Rs. 767 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 432 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 297 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  15. In a class of 330 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A student scored 54, 86, 76, 52 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. In a class of 360 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A train covers 72 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

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