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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1973598

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

  1. In a class of 310 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  5. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. 6 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A student scored 84, 49, 53, 96, 63 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  10. A student scored 49, 42, 96, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Rs. 444 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. 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?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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