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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 794511

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  1. In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 522 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  6. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 3 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 11 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 400 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  15. A train covers 114 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 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?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  18. A train covers 513 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 7 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

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