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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3553915

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  1. In a class of 52 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?

  5. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 5 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. A student scored 77, 67, 64, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  14. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 3 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 59, 84, 82, 69, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

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