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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1330754

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  2. In a class of 130 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 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?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  7. A train covers 84 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Rs. 690 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  12. A train covers 384 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 76 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. 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?

  18. A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

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

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