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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3514629

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  4. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  6. In a class of 365 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  8. 11 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A student scored 92, 56, 49, 60, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A tank is 14 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  14. A student scored 70, 52, 81, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. In a class of 96 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 9 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 3 years.

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