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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3543857

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 1010. What is the profit?

  3. A train covers 560 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  5. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Rs. 714 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  12. A train covers 240 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A student scored 57, 77, 45, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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