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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2890337

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  2. A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. 9 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  10. Rs. 518 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  11. A train covers 93 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A student scored 74, 57, 95, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

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

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 340 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 960 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

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