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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 860557

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  1. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 456 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 605 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 47, 75, 55, 59 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  7. In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A student scored 43, 53, 73, 63 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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

  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. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  17. A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 325 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 93, 79, 59, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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