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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4744656

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  3. Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 10 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  7. In a class of 188 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  9. 10 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  11. In a class of 310 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. In a class of 380 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Rs. 750 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

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

  16. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  18. A train covers 270 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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