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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2975921

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 121 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 649 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 765 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  5. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 354 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 54, 91, 63, 50, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A student scored 55, 82, 82, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  11. A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  13. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 86, 75, 94, 85, 73, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  18. A train covers 93 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A student scored 74, 71, 94, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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