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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4143751

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  1. In a class of 188 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 225 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A tank is 14 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 204 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  8. In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A student scored 66, 40, 66, 71, 56, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  13. Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. Rs. 350 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  18. A student scored 89, 65, 46, 83, 82 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A student scored 98, 79, 82, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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