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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2816985

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  1. In a class of 84 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 14 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. In a class of 355 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  9. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 80 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  15. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  18. A student scored 84, 68, 48, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 2 years.

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