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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1506540

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

  1. In a class of 248 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A student scored 61, 46, 72, 53, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  8. A student scored 67, 85, 87, 93, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  11. 4 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  14. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 300 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  17. A train covers 207 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 8% per year for 5 years.

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