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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3243142

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  2. Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  5. A train covers 490 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 10 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  8. A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A student scored 72, 51, 61, 57, 84 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Rs. 425 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  14. A student scored 95, 98, 47, 64 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 355 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A student scored 55, 72, 98, 53, 63, 61 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  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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