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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8352479

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  1. In a class of 200 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  7. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. A student scored 52, 77, 71, 85, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. In a class of 28 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A train covers 222 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  14. A student scored 46, 44, 57, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  18. 8 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

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