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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4000149

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  2. A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A student scored 49, 65, 68, 47, 72, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 93 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. Rs. 795 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A train covers 512 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

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

  12. In a class of 215 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A train covers 205 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

  15. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. In a class of 272 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 8 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 74 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 3 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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