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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5953922

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  1. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

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

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  6. 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?

  7. Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 240 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 344 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  14. A train covers 396 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  16. A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  18. 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?

  19. Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. 5 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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