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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8472573

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  1. In a class of 116 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A train covers 273 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  10. 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?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 55 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 18 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 81, 45, 51, 90, 51, 90 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 90, 96, 45, 61, 93 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 50, 81, 54, 98, 62, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. 3 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 12 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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