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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4027733

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  1. A student scored 79, 64, 72, 67, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  6. Rs. 204 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 363 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 735 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A student scored 96, 55, 83, 47, 90, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  14. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 175 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  20. A train covers 216 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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