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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 162958

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  2. A train covers 182 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  5. A student scored 99, 76, 66, 91, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 885 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. 10 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 480 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A student scored 68, 77, 41, 51, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A train covers 192 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 87, 91, 44, 54, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  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. In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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