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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5455803

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  1. In a class of 155 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 128 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  14. A train covers 240 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A student scored 40, 55, 88, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A student scored 61, 95, 98, 46 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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