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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 900651

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  1. In a class of 68 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 368 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 497 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 533 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 71, 96, 99, 71, 79, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  7. A student scored 58, 91, 80, 72, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  9. A student scored 78, 73, 80, 78, 70, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 11 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A student scored 42, 40, 67, 79, 73, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  13. A train covers 518 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  17. A train covers 336 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  19. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. In a class of 340 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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