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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3723487

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

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

  2. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  4. A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 70 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  9. A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  12. A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 42, 91, 90, 73, 48, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  18. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  20. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

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