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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7250521

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the profit?

  2. Rs. 296 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  4. 7 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. In a class of 175 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 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?

  14. In a class of 216 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  17. Rs. 374 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  20. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

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