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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5175125

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  3. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  7. 7 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. In a class of 385 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 350 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 162 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 6 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A student scored 72, 49, 52, 53, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 6 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. 12 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 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?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  18. A student scored 44, 97, 99, 68, 69, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 390 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

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