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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6639515

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  3. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. In a class of 205 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A student scored 47, 53, 81, 99 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A train covers 276 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. In a class of 340 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A student scored 99, 53, 77, 55 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  16. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  17. Rs. 261 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  20. A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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