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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2232603

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

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

  2. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 4 years.

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

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  8. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 405 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  12. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. A student scored 59, 93, 67, 60, 86 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A train covers 234 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 50, 48, 61, 74, 52, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  18. A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 81 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

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