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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 911787

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  1. Rs. 531 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A student scored 75, 66, 62, 47, 97, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. In a class of 185 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  6. In a class of 160 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 10 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 378 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 175 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A student scored 45, 95, 89, 83, 61, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 56, 68, 67, 72, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 385 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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