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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4375521

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  1. In a class of 32 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  5. A train covers 150 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 4 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 114 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 792 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  14. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

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