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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2108317

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  1. 12 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  2. A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 335 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 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. 860 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  10. A train covers 424 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  15. A train covers 100 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

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

  18. A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. In a class of 200 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 5 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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