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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4215011

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  1. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  3. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  7. 11 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  12. In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A train covers 456 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?

  17. A train covers 395 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 169 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. A train covers 116 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

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