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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7213487

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  1. In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A student scored 47, 79, 82, 69, 53, 90 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

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

  7. In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 95, 51, 51, 99, 42, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A student scored 50, 98, 90, 53, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A train covers 224 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. 4 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A student scored 56, 80, 76, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 1 years.

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