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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2751679

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  1. A train covers 365 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  3. 12 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 896 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  6. A student scored 82, 53, 86, 47 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 116 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  16. 3 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 332 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

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