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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1946306

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  3. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. 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?

  5. In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A student scored 98, 88, 83, 69, 52, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  10. A train covers 462 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 61, 94, 64, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 65 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  20. A train covers 413 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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