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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3569225

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  1. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 40, 95, 50, 88, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 344 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 5 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 76, 49, 83, 53, 69, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 301 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  13. A student scored 66, 49, 97, 45, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

  15. A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. In a class of 80 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  19. A student scored 80, 66, 43, 43, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. In a class of 72 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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