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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8634977

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  1. In a class of 130 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  3. 11 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A student scored 99, 93, 68, 68 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A student scored 92, 86, 47, 87, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  9. In a class of 244 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  12. A student scored 70, 56, 68, 56, 96, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1020 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  14. A train covers 240 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 72, 63, 52, 53, 80 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. 11 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?

  20. Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

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