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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5550821

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 414 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  5. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A student scored 51, 61, 65, 43, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 459 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A train covers 100 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A student scored 65, 82, 82, 75 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. In a class of 20 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 525 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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