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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1591790

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  1. In a class of 40 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 7 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  6. In a class of 28 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 900 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A train covers 297 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  19. 10 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

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