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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 968979

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  1. A student scored 89, 76, 71, 79, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 65 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  7. In a class of 35 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A student scored 42, 92, 68, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 90, 88, 72, 54, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  13. Rs. 472 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  16. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

  19. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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