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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8956466

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  1. In a class of 336 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A student scored 91, 92, 74, 40, 83, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  6. A tank is 13 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  8. Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  9. A train covers 351 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  18. A train covers 240 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the profit?

  20. A student scored 56, 43, 60, 85, 50, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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