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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8867976

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  1. In a class of 205 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 12 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A student scored 86, 79, 65, 45, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A student scored 56, 86, 75, 91 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A tank is 19 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A student scored 89, 88, 98, 80, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 11 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. 12 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 299 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A train covers 285 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. 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?

  19. A train covers 426 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 4 years.

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