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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5641485

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  2. A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. 5 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A student scored 62, 45, 71, 90, 45, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 115 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 312 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 86, 52, 87, 82, 88, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A train covers 98 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  16. A student scored 71, 82, 96, 87, 77, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  19. Rs. 348 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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