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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 302059

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  2. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A student scored 68, 67, 75, 70, 54, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A train covers 203 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?

  8. Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 15 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  12. 5 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A tank is 10 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 8 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A train covers 306 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  17. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  20. 7 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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