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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8498163

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 364 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 256 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  8. Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  10. Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. A tank is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A student scored 62, 88, 56, 99, 80 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  18. A train covers 288 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Rs. 162 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

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