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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8843370

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  1. In a class of 200 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  4. A student scored 53, 52, 79, 84 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  6. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 297 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 3 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  15. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 338 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  20. A train covers 192 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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