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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 936335

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  1. In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 480 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 92, 90, 52, 69, 40, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  8. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 312 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 7 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A train covers 74 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. In a class of 384 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A student scored 92, 65, 88, 66, 64, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A student scored 80, 75, 84, 60, 56 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 253 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  17. A student scored 42, 80, 82, 64 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Rs. 315 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

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