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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2853747

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  4. A train covers 468 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A student scored 64, 45, 60, 87, 69, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 300 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A student scored 68, 97, 58, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A student scored 45, 97, 93, 54, 52, 61 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 85, 51, 84, 42, 53, 69 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 59, 96, 74, 89, 45, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  19. In a class of 260 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 5 years.

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