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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 788332

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

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

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  6. A train covers 387 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A student scored 43, 88, 73, 84, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  12. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  15. 10 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  18. A student scored 64, 86, 72, 59, 54, 97 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 90 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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