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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 314477

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  2. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  4. In a class of 315 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 546 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. In a class of 380 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Rs. 30 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 125 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 234 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. 9 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  18. A train covers 134 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

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