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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3779879

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  2. In a class of 280 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  4. In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 335 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Rs. 49 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  9. A student scored 76, 70, 85, 47, 62 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  15. A student scored 76, 68, 74, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. In a class of 364 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 392 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A train covers 441 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A student scored 52, 79, 69, 72, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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