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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8799402

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  1. In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 414 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  8. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. 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?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  12. A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  14. Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 64, 68, 74, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A tank is 7 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A student scored 90, 56, 96, 92, 63, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A train covers 87 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A student scored 98, 92, 52, 86, 83, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

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