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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3809443

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  1. In a class of 280 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  3. In a class of 170 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A student scored 79, 47, 74, 73, 82 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A train covers 366 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?

  10. A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 456 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 180 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  18. 8 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

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