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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3909787

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  1. In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 768 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  3. A student scored 77, 55, 95, 69, 63, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A train covers 357 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  6. In a class of 165 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  8. In a class of 228 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 185 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  12. Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  13. A student scored 65, 76, 71, 83, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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