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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2430306

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 168 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 230 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 3 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A student scored 90, 62, 95, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 310 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 64 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  16. A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 3 years.

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