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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 497828

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  2. A train covers 472 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 8 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  5. A student scored 92, 64, 60, 86, 46, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. A student scored 92, 66, 83, 89, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  9. Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  11. A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. In a class of 164 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  15. A tank is 13 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A student scored 43, 61, 67, 72, 48, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 136 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. In a class of 365 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

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