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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2527237

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  2. A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 10 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Rs. 690 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  13. 7 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. 12 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. 11 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

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