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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1565893

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  1. In a class of 215 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  5. A student scored 59, 80, 46, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A student scored 81, 76, 98, 54, 41 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 224 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  12. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

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