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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7941014

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  1. In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  4. A student scored 74, 41, 75, 92, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  7. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A student scored 78, 89, 46, 62, 92, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  17. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  19. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

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