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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2575398

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

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

  3. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. In a class of 160 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 504 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A train covers 195 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  10. A train covers 138 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  14. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A student scored 62, 64, 83, 53, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  17. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 680 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. In a class of 205 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. In a class of 375 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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