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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5691815

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 126 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 7 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  8. A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 528 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. A tank is 20 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 76, 59, 57, 45, 82, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  17. A train covers 165 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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