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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2014521

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  2. In a class of 260 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  4. A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  6. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 407 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  9. A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Rs. 125 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. 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?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  18. In a class of 25 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

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