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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8675377

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  1. In a class of 260 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 61, 84, 71, 47, 75, 70 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. In a class of 365 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A student scored 93, 85, 86, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  8. A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 102 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?

  13. A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Rs. 969 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 240 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 4 years.

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