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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5601005

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  1. In a class of 392 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  6. In a class of 90 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 168 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 13 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 6 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A train covers 110 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  12. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

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

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A student scored 86, 97, 79, 87, 76, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 13 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  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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