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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6013447

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  2. In a class of 345 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. Rs. 676 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 200 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  6. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Rs. 598 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  9. A train covers 114 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  11. In a class of 15 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 41, 66, 65, 62, 61, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 4 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 133 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. In a class of 376 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

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