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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8829648

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  2. Rs. 848 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 290 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 1 years.

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

  7. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 3 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?

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