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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3885266

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 165 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  6. A student scored 62, 89, 55, 95, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 80, 50, 64, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A student scored 41, 99, 54, 66 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 120 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 98 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  13. Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. A student scored 74, 76, 66, 56 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. In a class of 315 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  19. A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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