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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5047737

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  2. A student scored 82, 45, 42, 69, 49, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

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

  7. In a class of 230 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 7 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A train covers 185 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A student scored 73, 40, 40, 80, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  16. A train covers 238 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  18. In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 396 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

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