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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5891997

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 136 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 35 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  5. In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 272 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 330 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 65 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 169 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 3 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. In a class of 152 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  17. A train covers 176 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. In a class of 390 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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