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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6998345

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  1. In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  3. In a class of 380 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  6. A train covers 88 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  8. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A student scored 88, 96, 52, 81, 73, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 470 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. In a class of 112 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. In a class of 355 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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