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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2442318

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  2. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  4. A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  6. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  8. A train covers 387 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. In a class of 84 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A train covers 476 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. In a class of 360 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  19. A student scored 50, 92, 71, 56, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?

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