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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8922734

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  1. In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 12 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. In a class of 308 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 9 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A student scored 89, 64, 86, 44, 79, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  8. A student scored 74, 69, 53, 41, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 639 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 636 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?

  15. A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  17. A train covers 135 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A tank is 9 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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