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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2590679

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 48, 59, 89, 95, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  14. A student scored 69, 84, 73, 60, 64 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. In a class of 80 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A train covers 441 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. In a class of 135 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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