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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6252979

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  2. A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 407 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  8. A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 55 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  16. Rs. 490 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  17. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A train covers 86 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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