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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1572808

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 455 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A student scored 84, 66, 95, 91 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  9. A student scored 79, 72, 66, 44, 95, 64 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. In a class of 390 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  14. A student scored 87, 70, 55, 72, 59, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A student scored 49, 73, 61, 85 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  19. In a class of 370 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 4 years.

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