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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5287555

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  3. A student scored 70, 47, 71, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 84 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 648 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 83, 64, 99, 55, 54 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  10. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A train covers 140 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 114 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A train covers 350 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A student scored 73, 95, 48, 89, 88, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  17. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 1 years.

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