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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8441972

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  1. A student scored 42, 72, 48, 46, 60, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  2. In a class of 196 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 35 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A student scored 67, 83, 43, 86, 64, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 217 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the profit?

  16. A student scored 76, 82, 87, 68, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 500 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 28 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 4 years.

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