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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7208579

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 472 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  4. 5 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. In a class of 200 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  8. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Rs. 190 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 296 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A student scored 75, 91, 74, 89, 73, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Rs. 40 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. A train covers 122 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 94, 87, 86, 58, 46, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 2% per year for 4 years.

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