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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1533467

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  3. A student scored 41, 79, 45, 56, 75, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A tank is 10 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 16 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 235 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 368 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 71, 93, 84, 84 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  12. Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  14. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 91, 53, 69, 42, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 9 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A student scored 88, 93, 64, 85, 80, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  19. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 185 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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