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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1474522

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  2. A train covers 62 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 8 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A student scored 40, 41, 93, 78 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  7. A train covers 420 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  9. A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 4 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 5 years.

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

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  16. A student scored 53, 88, 70, 56, 51, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  18. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 481 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

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