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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6589340

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  1. In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  5. A train covers 360 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. In a class of 125 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 19 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

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

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  13. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  16. A student scored 86, 57, 69, 92, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  18. 8 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 61, 95, 94, 44, 90, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. In a class of 44 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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