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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 468445

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 90 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 48, 78, 42, 47, 65 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  5. 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?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A student scored 56, 43, 93, 75, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Rs. 552 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 40 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 56 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Rs. 507 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  17. A student scored 84, 44, 61, 98, 93 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  19. A train covers 204 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

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