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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 916077

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  1. In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 270 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  8. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. In a class of 380 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. 7 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 75 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. Rs. 190 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  18. Rs. 136 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 73, 48, 45, 66, 55, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

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