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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5560182

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 360 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

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

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

  9. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A train covers 234 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. In a class of 72 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 488 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  17. A tank is 6 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

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