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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8169145

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  1. In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 11 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 464 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 70, 70, 58, 84, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  8. A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  10. A train covers 666 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  15. A student scored 49, 47, 51, 45, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A train covers 371 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  19. A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

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