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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4047522

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  1. In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 7 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 3 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  6. A train covers 282 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 5 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 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?

  9. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. A student scored 89, 75, 45, 59 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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

  18. A student scored 85, 59, 93, 41, 90, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  20. A student scored 75, 81, 83, 71, 76, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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