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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5287315

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  1. Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

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

  4. A train covers 132 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  6. In a class of 300 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 216 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 74, 70, 64, 84 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  10. 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?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  12. Rs. 714 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?

  14. 12 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

  18. 8 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 2 years.

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