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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5391476

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 248 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 870 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 115 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 51, 57, 40, 92, 70 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  8. A train covers 195 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  11. 4 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 10 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  17. A train covers 189 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A tank is 7 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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