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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1867936

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  2. A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  6. In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 180 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 99, 50, 56, 73, 49, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  10. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  14. In a class of 355 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A student scored 46, 79, 60, 60, 91, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. In a class of 104 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

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