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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1840556

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  2. A train covers 182 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  4. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?

  7. A train covers 392 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

  10. A train covers 264 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  12. A train covers 108 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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

  15. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 10 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 477 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  19. Rs. 323 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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