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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8978711

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  1. 12 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  2. A train covers 195 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 11 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  9. In a class of 115 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?

  12. A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  14. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 240 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  19. A train covers 325 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

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