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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5252595

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

  2. A student scored 41, 87, 86, 65, 58, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  3. In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 180 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 95 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  9. A tank is 14 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1050 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  12. In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 3 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. In a class of 232 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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