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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1122877

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  1. 12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  2. In a class of 315 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  6. In a class of 108 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  10. A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A tank is 5 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  17. A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A train covers 632 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  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 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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