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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 254902

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  1. In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 8 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. 3 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  6. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 3 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 312 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  14. A student scored 65, 61, 56, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  17. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. In a class of 95 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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