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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6728704

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  1. In a class of 275 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 45, 43, 43, 59, 77, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. In a class of 75 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 154 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  6. A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  10. A train covers 324 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  13. 7 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  16. Rs. 246 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. A train covers 230 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  20. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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