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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 424343

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  1. In a class of 160 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  5. A tank is 5 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 6 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  12. 11 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. In a class of 12 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A student scored 64, 64, 60, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A train covers 177 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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