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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7352870

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  1. In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  10. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  13. Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 930. What is the profit?

  16. Rs. 451 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  18. In a class of 32 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 2 years.

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