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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8913574

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  1. In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Rs. 608 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  10. In a class of 305 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  12. A train covers 100 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 74, 54, 74, 64, 81, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?

  20. A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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