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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 721639

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  5. A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  9. In a class of 80 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 560 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  13. A train covers 240 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 3 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  16. In a class of 340 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  18. In a class of 85 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 450 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 4 years.

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