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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2591491

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  2. In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Rs. 243 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  6. 6 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  9. Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 238 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

  15. A student scored 55, 50, 43, 56, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A student scored 78, 65, 66, 90, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  20. A train covers 497 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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