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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 551517

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  2. A train covers 87 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

  7. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 147 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 75 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  13. Rs. 848 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. 5 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 5 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. In a class of 244 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 2% per year for 1 years.

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