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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3865746

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  3. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 576 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 592 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  7. 11 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  9. Rs. 416 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. In a class of 124 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. A student scored 46, 66, 56, 85, 77, 66 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  19. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

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