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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3544783

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  2. In a class of 400 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

  4. A train covers 480 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. Rs. 935 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  7. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 8 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  11. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A train covers 385 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 782 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  15. In a class of 295 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

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