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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1103974

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  1. 11 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  5. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  7. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. A train covers 252 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

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

  11. A train covers 96 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  16. A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A student scored 84, 99, 99, 42, 68, 94 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A student scored 53, 62, 73, 87, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

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