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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3937902

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

  2. A train covers 141 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 14 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  6. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. In a class of 165 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 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?

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. In a class of 88 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 292 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 122 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A student scored 49, 58, 51, 66, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Rs. 64 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  18. A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 1 years.

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