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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 523769

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  3. 5 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 12 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?

  8. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. In a class of 165 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A student scored 84, 59, 88, 78, 86 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A student scored 47, 70, 58, 46, 89, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A train covers 544 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  19. A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 1 years.

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