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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3822221

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  1. Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

  3. 10 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  6. In a class of 90 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  8. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  12. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 666 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A student scored 87, 40, 93, 57, 40, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 61, 72, 89, 85, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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