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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4979124

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  1. In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 96 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  5. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 5 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Rs. 189 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  8. A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 86, 45, 52, 41, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

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

  16. A student scored 83, 72, 54, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  18. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A train covers 147 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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