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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1015907

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  1. Rs. 414 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  2. A train covers 140 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  4. A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  6. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  8. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. In a class of 164 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  14. Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 83, 47, 57, 60, 40, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Rs. 742 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 230 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 4 years.

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