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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 87258

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  1. In a class of 272 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 210 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 12 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 7 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. In a class of 380 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  11. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 132 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 189 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  15. 12 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. In a class of 355 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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