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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2778078

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

  1. In a class of 300 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 20 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A train covers 280 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 160 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A tank is 14 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  15. A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  17. A student scored 47, 86, 90, 86, 54, 69 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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