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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3794264

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  2. In a class of 192 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  7. A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. In a class of 75 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A student scored 41, 85, 84, 50, 95 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. In a class of 244 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A train covers 207 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 51, 87, 91, 67, 88, 48 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  18. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

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