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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2280547

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  2. A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A student scored 84, 86, 77, 41 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A train covers 48 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  7. A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A student scored 81, 77, 83, 83, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  11. A student scored 75, 84, 61, 40, 65 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  15. A student scored 97, 51, 51, 80, 45, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  17. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  20. Rs. 561 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

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