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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4252828

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  1. A student scored 53, 76, 67, 95, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  3. A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. Rs. 1020 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. Rs. 36 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 686 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  10. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  12. In a class of 390 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  15. A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  18. 9 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

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