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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5949111

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  1. In a class of 55 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the profit?

  3. A student scored 69, 61, 85, 61, 59, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. 10 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  9. A student scored 88, 77, 42, 73, 85, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

  11. 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?

  12. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

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

  15. Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 400 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A train covers 693 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A tank is 5 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

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