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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1435749

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  5. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  8. A train covers 558 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 91, 63, 61, 87, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  11. A tank is 6 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 438 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 6 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A student scored 93, 41, 68, 41, 92, 61 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A student scored 96, 49, 61, 81, 79, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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