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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 853463

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 531 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  6. In a class of 10 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 70, 84, 79, 55 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Rs. 448 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. A student scored 90, 88, 92, 46, 96, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. In a class of 195 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  19. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 125 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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