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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1778824

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  1. 10 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

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

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A student scored 57, 57, 73, 64, 92, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 155 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. 8 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. In a class of 250 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 4 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 11 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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