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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5566296

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  1. In a class of 55 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 299 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  7. In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 10 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  12. In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  14. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  18. 8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. In a class of 308 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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