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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7002612

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

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

  3. A tank is 18 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  5. Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  7. A student scored 59, 44, 83, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  9. A train covers 231 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A student scored 57, 72, 45, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  17. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  19. A train covers 208 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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