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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1615523

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  1. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. In a class of 390 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  5. A tank is 9 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Rs. 490 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  9. A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 32 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 93 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 11 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  16. A student scored 56, 41, 95, 53, 75, 64 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  18. A student scored 50, 64, 40, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  20. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

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