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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 79101

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1020 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  7. A student scored 61, 82, 99, 68, 60 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. In a class of 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 207 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the profit?

  11. A student scored 40, 78, 64, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  13. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A train covers 240 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  16. 11 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A student scored 61, 55, 41, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.

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