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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5772358

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

  1. In a class of 90 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 564 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  7. A train covers 120 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  12. 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?

  13. A student scored 91, 80, 94, 75, 65 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A tank is 17 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A student scored 49, 40, 77, 58 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 8 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 87, 64, 98, 90, 59, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

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