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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3810834

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  3. A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

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

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  7. In a class of 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?

  10. A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A student scored 60, 49, 55, 77, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Rs. 182 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  18. A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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