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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3672491

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

  5. A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  7. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?

  10. A student scored 70, 61, 45, 42, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 11 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A student scored 70, 72, 48, 42, 73, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 104 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?

  18. A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A student scored 96, 58, 74, 55, 59, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Rs. 848 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

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