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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8777805

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  2. A train covers 108 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 126 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. In a class of 100 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 204 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 5 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  11. In a class of 216 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. A train covers 189 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  15. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 92 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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