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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2080865

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  1. In a class of 160 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 637 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 253 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  7. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. A student scored 51, 57, 80, 64 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 8 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  12. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  15. Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A train covers 144 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A tank is 9 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A train covers 292 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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