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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 428595

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 1010. What is the profit?

  7. A train covers 371 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  14. A student scored 49, 89, 80, 58 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A student scored 55, 99, 86, 67, 74, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A train covers 120 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A train covers 134 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  19. A train covers 276 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 5 years.

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