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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1721785

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  2. A train covers 63 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. In a class of 84 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 374 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A student scored 50, 41, 45, 96, 67, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  13. In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. A student scored 85, 87, 69, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A student scored 49, 87, 86, 78 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

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