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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2886963

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

  2. A train covers 240 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 350 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 511 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 424 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. 8 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. 6 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  14. A train covers 292 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. A student scored 48, 53, 95, 58, 56 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 255 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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