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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7633770

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  1. In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. 5 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  8. A student scored 78, 79, 51, 90, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A student scored 52, 45, 66, 42, 80 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Rs. 273 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. In a class of 164 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A train covers 150 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 1010. What is the profit?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?

  17. A student scored 98, 40, 73, 79, 60, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  20. A student scored 88, 77, 62, 49, 60, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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