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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5040392

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 368 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  9. Rs. 377 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 430 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A train covers 304 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 140 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  17. A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 10 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A student scored 63, 87, 76, 41, 83 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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