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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4033975

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  1. In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Rs. 870 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 120 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A tank is 18 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. In a class of 340 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  10. In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 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?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the profit?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 640 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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