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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3374954

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 186 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 272 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  7. Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 3 years.

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

  11. 4 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. In a class of 396 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 75 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. In a class of 375 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A tank is 9 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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