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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8984085

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

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 102 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  7. A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  11. A tank is 10 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 30 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

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