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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3279751

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  1. In a class of 52 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 43, 86, 65, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  4. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  8. Rs. 162 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 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?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  15. A student scored 78, 52, 89, 61 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A train covers 594 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  18. A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. 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?

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