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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 148994

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

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 162 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A tank is 20 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A train covers 82 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A train covers 474 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 517 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 75 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  12. In a class of 24 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A student scored 83, 55, 43, 78, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  15. A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Rs. 533 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

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