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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7116407

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  1. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 213 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  4. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. In a class of 335 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. In a class of 76 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 7 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A train covers 201 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 5 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. 12 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

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