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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2679877

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

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

  3. In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  6. Rs. 121 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  7. A student scored 59, 53, 78, 90 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. 8 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  10. 7 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A train covers 176 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 5 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. In a class of 225 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  20. Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

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