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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 734855

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  1. Rs. 531 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  2. A train covers 711 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  4. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A student scored 82, 83, 71, 93, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  7. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A train covers 168 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  14. A student scored 42, 73, 59, 86 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. In a class of 368 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

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