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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1019532

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

  2. A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A train covers 357 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 110 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. In a class of 45 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 87, 46, 67, 99, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  16. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Rs. 169 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  19. A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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