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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3436973

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  2. A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. In a class of 265 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 288 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  9. A student scored 85, 84, 92, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 70, 92, 41, 53, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  15. 7 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 3 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 180 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  20. A student scored 71, 86, 89, 42, 59, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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