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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8916060

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  1. A student scored 44, 48, 93, 50, 77, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  2. Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

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

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  6. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A tank is 5 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A train covers 115 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  16. 10 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Rs. 153 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 61, 71, 47, 98, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

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