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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5000561

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. In a class of 160 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A tank is 18 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A tank is 9 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  9. A train covers 315 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 78 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 312 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 12 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 236 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  19. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A student scored 49, 89, 48, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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