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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8700862

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  1. Rs. 253 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  2. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

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

  6. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  7. A student scored 53, 61, 73, 48, 81, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A train covers 165 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 728 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?

  13. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. 8 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 168 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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