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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6603109

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. Rs. 500 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 96, 65, 74, 81, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 195 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  11. In a class of 4 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  14. A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  16. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

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

  18. 4 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 5 years.

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