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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1967879

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  1. In a class of 185 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 40 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 60 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  8. A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 304 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. In a class of 176 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?

  15. 9 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A train covers 224 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 767 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

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