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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 733250

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  2. In a class of 110 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. In a class of 180 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. In a class of 392 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  7. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 6 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  13. In a class of 25 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 52 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  16. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

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