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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3762228

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  1. In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  4. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. In a class of 232 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 87, 99, 68, 92, 64 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 83, 76, 72, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  16. A student scored 53, 88, 82, 79, 87, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 6 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Rs. 1008 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. Rs. 25 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

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