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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3280990

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  3. A train covers 448 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 50, 66, 70, 98, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A train covers 252 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 510 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  9. 11 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  12. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 305 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 196 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 162 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 78 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A student scored 59, 79, 41, 45, 95, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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