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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2247159

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 511 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 282 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 12 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  10. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Rs. 696 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 62, 91, 98, 71, 65, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?

  18. In a class of 295 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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