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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7375014

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  1. In a class of 325 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 145 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A student scored 74, 95, 68, 54, 98, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  6. 4 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 8 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 6% per year for 4 years.

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

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  15. In a class of 316 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A train covers 102 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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