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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1722010

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  3. In a class of 85 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  9. In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  12. Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. In a class of 124 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?

  17. Rs. 434 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 9 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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