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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1373928

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. In a class of 340 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 335 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Rs. 742 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  5. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 3 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A train covers 56 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  9. 9 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A train covers 315 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 261 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A student scored 62, 70, 44, 56, 63 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  16. A student scored 69, 40, 58, 94, 72, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 71, 96, 50, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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