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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8565737

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. In a class of 315 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 3 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  6. In a class of 88 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 1 years.

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

  10. A train covers 48 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  12. A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  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. Rs. 350 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 300 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  20. In a class of 232 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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