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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1789157

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  2. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A student scored 99, 47, 96, 59, 74, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A student scored 85, 63, 82, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  11. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 116 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  14. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  16. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 104 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  19. 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?

  20. A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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