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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5438595

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  2. A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A student scored 64, 84, 92, 56 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 70, 58, 78, 53, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  8. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 8 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. In a class of 20 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A train covers 110 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 201 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 99, 66, 84, 47, 81, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  20. In a class of 310 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

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