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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 738855

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 850 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  3. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?

  7. In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  9. 5 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. In a class of 24 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 378 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  15. A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A student scored 78, 60, 66, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

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

  20. A student scored 79, 84, 97, 70, 64, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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