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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5869042

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  7. A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  9. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 365 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. In a class of 276 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 5 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. In a class of 88 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 304 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. In a class of 216 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  19. A student scored 63, 69, 41, 74, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 6 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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