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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8283259

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  1. In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 256 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  4. A train covers 208 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. 10 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Rs. 627 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  11. In a class of 388 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 6 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Rs. 408 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 63, 82, 44, 91, 65, 69 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 2 years.

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