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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8847144

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  1. In a class of 30 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

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

  4. 3 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  11. A student scored 46, 78, 74, 86 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. 10 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  15. Rs. 493 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. In a class of 60 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. In a class of 352 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 9 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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