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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 246009

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  6. 10 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  9. In a class of 255 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. In a class of 348 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  13. A student scored 48, 85, 68, 99 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  14. In a class of 96 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  17. A student scored 70, 78, 44, 93, 48, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 60 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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