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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 460005

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  1. A student scored 48, 41, 49, 71, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  2. 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?

  3. Rs. 243 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 636 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  9. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 322 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 12 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  15. A train covers 112 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A tank is 10 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 296 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

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