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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2531002

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  2. A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  6. A student scored 44, 89, 45, 82, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. 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?

  8. A student scored 40, 50, 40, 91, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 456 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 76 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  13. 8 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A student scored 88, 59, 93, 46, 40, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  17. A train covers 350 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  19. A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A train covers 150 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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