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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1605309

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  1. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  3. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A train covers 441 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  9. 6 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  11. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  15. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  17. A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 111 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 345 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 12 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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