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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5775760

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 468 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 205 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 20 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  16. A student scored 91, 96, 68, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  19. 9 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

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