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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3266444

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  1. In a class of 268 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  3. 7 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  7. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 918 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 110 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  12. In a class of 56 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  14. Rs. 55 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?

  16. A train covers 592 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 11 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 350 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. 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?

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