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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3969435

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

  1. In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  4. In a class of 390 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 720 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  8. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 6 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Rs. 500 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  11. A student scored 62, 45, 74, 92, 89, 94 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

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

  14. A tank is 11 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 325 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A train covers 639 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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