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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1952612

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  1. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

  4. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  7. In a class of 160 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 344 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A student scored 40, 56, 48, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 55, 61, 88, 50, 76, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. A student scored 69, 78, 72, 67, 95, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  14. A train covers 343 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  18. Rs. 552 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. 7 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 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?

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