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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5972806

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  1. In a class of 55 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 11 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. 11 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A student scored 81, 78, 94, 84, 63 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  12. In a class of 48 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 414 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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