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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 857308

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  4. A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  7. In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 312 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 7 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A train covers 120 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 99 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  13. In a class of 50 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 89, 70, 82, 72, 85, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A train covers 260 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

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