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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2739414

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

  1. In a class of 392 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 120 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 513 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  10. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 5 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. In a class of 105 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A train covers 413 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A train covers 147 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  18. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 3 years.

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