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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 186882

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  1. In a class of 395 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 840 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  4. A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 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?

  7. Rs. 153 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  9. A student scored 94, 68, 85, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 210 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  14. In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A train covers 640 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

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