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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5066985

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  1. In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  4. In a class of 245 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  6. In a class of 168 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  9. A tank is 6 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A student scored 50, 52, 73, 65, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  12. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  15. In a class of 4 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  18. 5 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

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