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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1486989

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. 7 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  6. A student scored 60, 79, 97, 56 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. In a class of 340 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 82, 72, 90, 65, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 79, 53, 51, 73, 87, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A student scored 91, 62, 80, 83 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 99, 87, 95, 87, 87, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  18. A train covers 594 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 8 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 1 years.

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