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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5246985

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  2. A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 10 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. In a class of 376 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 380 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?

  12. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. A train covers 306 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  15. A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A train covers 243 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  19. In a class of 95 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 185 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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