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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8234744

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  1. In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  3. 7 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. In a class of 68 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  6. 8 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  8. A train covers 84 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  14. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 140 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A train covers 80 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  20. Rs. 473 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

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