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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8110123

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  1. In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 512 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 168 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 8 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. In a class of 320 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 477 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. A train covers 301 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. In a class of 360 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. In a class of 170 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  17. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A student scored 69, 45, 75, 43, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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