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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2461263

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. 11 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  8. In a class of 300 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A student scored 49, 40, 85, 75, 88, 71 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. In a class of 64 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 546 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A train covers 300 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 49, 73, 45, 88, 70 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 65, 48, 40, 86, 98, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 2 years.

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